What are the benefits of joining a Utilization Management association or network?
Utilization management (UM) is the process of evaluating and coordinating the appropriate use of health care services and resources. As a nurse, you may be involved in UM activities such as prior authorization, concurrent review, discharge planning, and quality improvement. If you want to advance your career and skills in UM, you may benefit from joining a UM association or network. Here are some of the advantages of being part of a professional UM community.