Emergency Medicine

Providers Laud Prior Authorization Rule, EHRs Can Lower Provider Burnout

January 25, 2024 - Providers were encouraged by the new CMS rule on prior authorizations, which holds payers to a higher standard on prior authorization denials, transparency, and timing. The new rule, which CMS approved on January 17, 2024, regulates the turnaround time for payers' prior authorization decisions. It also requires HL7 FHIR Prior Authorization API...


More Articles

HC3 Issues Venus Ransomware Warning; CDC Investigates Listeria Outbreak

by Hayden Schmidt

Last week, the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) warned organizations to watch for a new ransomware variant that emerged in August and has already affected one healthcare...

How Acute Home Healthcare Can Improve Senior Access to Care

by Kelsey Waddill

The case for acute home healthcare has become increasingly clear, Amal Agarwal, DO, vice president of home solutions business development and strategy at Humana, expressed to Healthcare...

CMS Proposes ESRD Value-Based Payment, Surprise Billing Final Rule

by Emily Sokol, MPH

CMS proposed a value-based payment model for the treatment of end-stage renal disease and released a final ruling to combat surprise billing. Meanwhile, Congress introduced a bill to expand broadband...

Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
©2012-2024 TechTarget, Inc. Xtelligent Healthcare Media is a division of TechTarget. All rights reserved. HealthITAnalytics.com is published by Xtelligent Healthcare Media a division of TechTarget.