Becker's Healthcare December 7, 2022
CMS’ Dec. 6 proposal to improve the prior authorization process was met positively from groups ranging from America’s Health Insurance Plans to the Medical Group Management Association.
Here is what four groups said about CMS’ proposed rule:
America’s Health Insurance Plans: AHIP’s Fast PATH demonstration showed that electronic processes for prior authorization are essential for ensuring that patients receive swift, evidence-based care that improves value and reduces administrative burdens for everyone. This proposed rule would require clinicians and hospitals to adopt electronic prior authorization to meet certain quality measures, ensuring that we are all incentivized to work together for a better patient and clinician experience that improves satisfaction, efficiency, and affordability for everyone.
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