Panelists discuss how utilization management limits clinical autonomy and advocate for reforms that preserve shared, patient-centered decision-making. Panelists discuss how increasing utilization ...
Following a brief discussion on utilization management, experts discuss the current paradigm of patient access to therapy. Neil Minkoff, MD: Dr Stephens, could you also weigh in on how utilization ...
As regulatory scrutiny, appeals activity, and accreditation expectations continue to increase, healthcare organizations are placing greater emphasis on review partners capable of delivering clinically ...
How can health systems deliver the right care, at the right cost, in the right setting, without overwhelming delivery and reimbursement systems with administrative burden? The shift from volume to ...
Utilization management involves methods by health care plan administrators to minimize costs while also maintaining the quality of care. The process is intended to prevent wasteful spending but not to ...
For years, utilization management (UM) was quietly delegated away for scale, speed, and supposed efficiency. But today, health plans are hitting the breaking point. Prior authorizations, a core ...
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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantzig, a pure-play analytics solutions provider, has announced the completion of their latest big data analytics engagement on the health insurance marketplace. A leading ...
Utilization management criteria influence patients’ access to specialty drugs, yet the processes used by health plans to establish these criteria are not well understood. This study examined the ...
Health systems and health insurance plans spend enormous sums of money battling over how to be paid fairly — and these battles have only intensified with the growth of Medicare Advantage plans, which ...
The healthcare industry is riddled with opportunities to automate clinical processes. Part of this opportunity stems from the growing prevalence of EHRs over the past decade. As of 2017, 80 percent of ...
California Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 1120 into law, which is known as the Physicians Make Decisions Act. At a high level, the Act aims to safeguard patient access to treatments by mandating a ...