The Urology Group Earns URAC Accreditation in Specialty Pharmacy

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The Urology Group is proud to announce that it has earned URAC accreditation in Specialty Pharmacy.

URAC is the independent leader in promoting healthcare quality through leadership, accreditation, measurement, and innovation. By achieving this status, The Urology Group has demonstrated a comprehensive commitment to quality care, improved processes, and better patient outcomes.

The Urology Group Pharmacy specializes in providing clinical expertise and comprehensive care for patients with prostate cancer. Uniquely integrated within the medical practice, pharmacists collaborate with all members of the care team to provide individualized care for every patient.

“This seal of approval from the URAC reflects the quality commitment that The Urology Group brings to every aspect of care provided to our patients,” said Dr. Gary Kirsh M.D., president of The Urology Group. “The hard-earned accreditation is another example of The Urology Group’s effort to deliver on healthcare value for our patients.”

“It’s necessary for specialty pharmacies to provide a higher level of treatment for patients so desired outcomes are achieved. The Urology Group shows a dedication to patient education and safety through the recognition of quality it received with URAC’s independent accreditation,” said URAC President and CEO Shawn Griffin, M.D. “With URAC accreditation, people know that The Urology Group strives to adhere to industry best practices.”

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About The Urology Group

The Urology Group is one of the largest single specialty groups of urologists in the United States, with 38 physicians on staff. The Urology Group provides medical and surgical care for all diseases of the urinary tract in men and women and the genital tract of men. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, with a 55,000-square foot advanced care facility, the group includes practices extending from Northern Kentucky to Middletown, Ohio, and from Southeastern Indiana to Adams County, Ohio.

About URAC

Founded in 1990, URAC is the independent leader in promoting healthcare quality through leadership, accreditation, measurement and innovation. URAC is a nonprofit organization using evidence-based measures and developing standards through inclusive engagement with a range of stakeholders committed to improving the quality of healthcare. Our portfolio of accreditation and certification programs span the healthcare industry, addressing healthcare management, healthcare operations, health plans, pharmacies, telehealth providers, physician practices, and more. URAC accreditation is a symbol of excellence for organizations to showcase their validated commitment to quality and accountability.