Advisory Board July 16, 2024
Writing for the New York Times, Teddy Rosenbluth explains how some doctors are turning to generative artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline the prior authorization process and “operate at the same level as companies that have essentially infinite resources.” Advisory Board’s Mallory Kirby analyzes the impact on plan-provider dynamics and outlines the importance of strong plan-provider partnerships.
Doctors turn to AI to reduce prior authorization burden
Prior authorization was designed by insurance companies to rein in the use of unnecessary and expensive treatments to keep healthcare costs down. However, doctors say they cannot keep up with the amount of documentation and paperwork required by insurers for prior authorization.
According to a survey from the American Medical Association (AMA), doctors and their...
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