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NAIRO RELEASES ROADMAP TO GUIDE RIGOROUS CLINICIAN CREDENTIALING IN MEDICAL REVIEW

New white paper defines the highest standards in vetting medical reviewers

ALBANY, NY – February 15, 2019 – Today the National Association of Independent Review Organizations (NAIRO) released a publication showcasing the key concept of clinician credentialing within the wider scope of independent medical review and utilization review.

The white paper, High-Caliber Credentialing: Protecting the Integrity of Medical Review, identifies the rigorous standards that leading independent review organizations (IROs) and utilization review/utilization management (UR/UM) organizations adhere to when vetting clinicians for important decision-making activities related to appropriate health coverage.

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NAIRO SELECTS CHMS FOR ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT

ALBANY, NY – February 4, 2019 – The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that the National Association of Independent Review Organizations has selected Capitol Hill Management Services as the new firm for managing the association.  “We are pleased to have a proven national leader in association management to help NAIRO improve our association’s administrative and membership services, grow our membership, and increase awareness of our organization across the United States,” said Board President Ed Bolton.

“Through its committed members and outstanding programs, the National Association of Independent Review Organizations is playing an important role in protecting the integrity of the independent review process for all stakeholders” said John A. Graziano, Jr., President of Capitol Hill Management Services.  “We are pleased to work with the association’s dedicated Board of Directors and volunteers in ensuring a successful future for IROs and helping to improve healthcare delivery through the effectuation of a fair and equitable review process.”

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