When it comes to the status quo for prior authorization, today’s process stinks. Complicated on a good day, pursuing prior authorization for home or specialty infusion takes complicated to the next level. It negatively impacts patient care and places a significant administrative burden on your staff. Plus, delays and denials can slow your revenue cycle to a crawl. By implementing solid strategies, including prior authorization software, home and specialty infusion providers can streamline the process, improve operational efficiency, and achieve better health outcomes for the patients you serve. Complex prior authorization workflow hinders timely care In its assessment of the… Read entire article here
The evolving healthcare landscape has seen a notable shift towards Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs). This pivot has been primarily fueled by increased efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and a heightened focus on patient-centered care. And now, more than ever, ASCs are becoming the preferred venue for a growing list of services. Of course, that also means that the number of prior authorizations that ASCs must obtain has also increased. How do you keep operational expenses low when the administrative burden keeps growing? Prior authorization software helps you strike the right balance. More approved services yields more prior auth paperwork The first freestanding ambulatory… Read entire article here
Recently, Health Data Management noted that “Automatic processes to achieve prior authorization intersect with every facet of the healthcare industry, so it’s critical to get it right the first time.” And therein lies the challenge. As a healthcare SaaS provider, building out a prior authorization module internally may seem like a viable option. However, the complexities of the prior authorization workflow can be mind-boggling. (Not to mention time and resource intensive.) You can start offering automated prior authorization to your customers much faster if you partner with an experienced prior authorization software provider instead. Advantages of collaborating on automated prior… Read entire article here
Trouble getting prior authorizations over the finish line? Every day, your staff and clinicians face one hurdle after another in pursuit of approvals. First, digging through paper or portal documentation to determine prior authorization requirements. Then, phone calls to payers—frustrating hold times included—when you have questions. Finally, gathering and submitting the documentation needed (finger’s crossed). Even tracking the progress of prior authorization requests breaks your stride, forcing you to navigate between multiple payer portals to determine the status of everything in play. Enter the game-changer: prior auth software that streamlines this process and accelerates patient care. Become a prior auth… Read entire article here
