Optime Care Receives URAC Top Performer Credential: Transforming Healthcare Through Measurement Excellence
June 20 2024 - 10:07AM
Business Wire
Optime Care, a nationally recognized specialty pharmacy and an
AscellaHealth Company, is pleased to announce that it has earned
the prestigious Leaders in Performance Measurement award from URAC,
the nation’s largest independent health care accreditation
organization. URAC recognizes leaders who demonstrate commitment to
improving healthcare quality through performance measurement and
continuous quality improvement (CQI) to enhance the health and
well-being of the populations they serve.
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“We are honored to receive URAC’s performance award which
recognizes our role as a trusted industry leader and further
validates our team’s commitment to instituting policies and
procedures that ensure the highest quality care and optimal
clinical outcomes for all patients,” says Stephanie Wasilewski,
PharmD, general manager, Optime Care. “Through ongoing performance
measurement activities, we document the improvement of processes,
safety and quality of patient care.”
Optime Care specialists are expert communicators who optimize
the patient journey, providing clinical guidance and valuable
assistance to patients and families. They streamline care
coordination, help with insurance coverage, address financial needs
and identify financial assistance programs to improve patient
access to therapies.
“Our experience with small patient populations and managing the
specific needs of patients with chronic, complex diseases, coupled
with being an AscellaHealth Company, enhances our services and
ability to serve the specialty pharmacy market,” continues
Wasilewski. “Collectively, the outstanding performance of our
professional team results in better clinical outcomes.”
The Leaders in Performance Measurement awards program highlights
the URAC-accredited organizations that are effectively using
performance measurement to improve the health and well-being of the
populations they serve. A Top Performers designation demonstrates
an organization is recognized for high performance in submitted
measures with excellent work and a demonstrated quality. URAC
assesses the performance of pharmacies of all types and sizes, all
of which are eligible for the award – from small and independently
owned pharmacies to large organizations.
About Optime Care
Optime Care, Inc., an AscellaHealth Company, is a nationally
recognized specialty pharmacy, distribution and patient management
organization offering a suite of comprehensive services tailored to
maximize therapeutic opportunities for the treatment of orphan and
rare disorders. The executive team has partnered in the launch and
management of over 40 orphan products and programs while
consistently implementing the best brand services for the
community. Optime Care has dual-accreditation from the Utilization
Review Accreditation Commission (URAC) for compliance with
specialty pharmacy and the Accreditation Commission for Health Care
(ACHC) for specialty pharmacy services that demonstrate a
commitment to providing quality care and services to consumers.
Visit www.ascellahealth.com
About URAC
About URAC Founded in 1990 as a non-profit organization, URAC is
the independent leader in promoting health care quality and patient
safety through renowned accreditation programs. URAC develops its
evidence-based standards in collaboration with a wide array of
stakeholders and industry experts. The company’s portfolio of
accreditation and certification programs span the health care
industry, addressing health care management and operations,
pharmacies, telehealth, health plans, medical practices and more.
URAC accreditation is a symbol of excellence for organizations to
showcase their validated commitment to quality and
accountability.
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