ROCKVILLE, Md., March 27, 2026 -- H.H.C. Group (H.H.C.),a leader in reducing healthcare costs by providing high-quality cost containment using claim negotiation, repricing and independent review solutions, announces that it has earned FULL Accreditation from URAC under the Independent Review Organization (IRO) Version 6.0 Comprehensive Review Program. The accreditation is effective April 1, 2026 through April 1, 2029. This marks the eighth time since 2004 that H.H.C. Group has achieved URAC accreditation, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to quality, compliance and clinical excellence.
"Earning URAC Full Accreditation again reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering independent, evidence-based clinical reviews that our clients can trust," says Bruce D. Roffé, P.D., M.S., H.I.A., President and CEO, H.H.C. Group. "Our team of board-certified specialists and experienced professionals ensures that every determination is grounded in clinical integrity, regulatory compliance and fairness for all parties involved."
URAC is the independent leader in promoting healthcare quality through accreditation standards that emphasize clinical excellence, consumer protection and operational integrity. Organizations that achieve URAC accreditation must demonstrate rigorous processes in reviewer qualifications, case management, decision-making and oversight.
"URAC's Independent Review Organization Accreditation validates that third-party organizations providing medical determinations are committed to a fair and impartial peer review process for all parties, including patients and physicians," says Shawn Griffin, MD, President and CEO of URAC. "We are proud to recognize H.H.C. Group for maintaining high standards in the areas of credentialing reviewers, review timelines and decision notification."
H.H.C. Group provides Internal and External Independent Peer Reviews for insurance companies, health plans, self-insured employers and ERISA programs. Its clinical review team leverages more than 125 years of combined healthcare experience to deliver clear, well-supported determinations that align with current medical guidelines and industry regulations.
The company's accreditation under the IRO Version 6.0 Comprehensive Review Program reflects its adherence to enhanced standards for quality assurance, reviewer independence and evidence-based decision-making.
About H.H.C. Group
Dedicated to significantly reducing medical claims costs through claim negotiation, repricing and independent medical review, H.H.C. Group is a national healthcare cost-containment leader serving self-funded healthcare payors, TPAS, stop-loss carriers/captives, unions and insurers. Serving the Group Health, Workers Compensation and Auto-Health markets, H.H.C. Group delivers timely, customizable solutions and proven savings. Committed to integrity and compliance, H.H.C. Group is a URAC-Accredited Independent Review Organization (Internal and External Reviews) and an Independent Dispute Resolution Entity (IDRE) for the State of New York. H.H.C. Group stands out as a trusted partner for reducing healthcare costs and ensuring quality outcomes.
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 spans the health care industry, addressing health equity, workplace mental health, 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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