Articles Tagged With: prior
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Automating Auths: Not as Simple as It Sounds
If electronic prior authorization was implemented fully across the industry, the extra hours of work and high costs could be reduced significantly.
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The Pushback to Burdensome Authorization Requirements Has Begun
It is hard to dispute the fact that prior authorization requirements place a heavy burden on both patients and providers. Yet the number of services and medications requiring auths continues to increase. Read on to learn about several trends.
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Evidence Shows Prior Auth Requirements Hurt Patient Care
Complying with health insurance companies’ prior authorization requirements is demanding ever-increasing resources from patient access. The authors of multiple recent studies found these requirements also stop patients from receiving needed — and sometimes life-saving — medical care.