by Hargun Ghai | Mar 27, 2025 | Electronic Prior Authorization, Healthcare Technology, Prior Authorization
Prior authorization (PA) is a process used by health insurance companies to determine whether certain medications, procedures, or treatments are medically necessary before approving coverage. While the goal is to control costs and prevent unnecessary treatments, PA...
by Hargun Ghai | Feb 19, 2025 | Electronic Prior Authorization, Prior Authorization, Uncategorized
Agadia Expands Market Reach with a ePA Portal for Specialty Drugs Empowering Specialty Pharmacies, Hub Service Companies, and Drug Manufacturers to Expedite Patient Access Agadia is proud to announce the expansion of its electronic prior authorization (ePA)...
by Hargun Ghai | Feb 10, 2025 | CMS, Electronic Prior Authorization, Healthcare Technology, Prior Authorization
Last year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized the CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule (CMS-0057-F), a significant step toward improving healthcare efficiency, enhancing patient access to care, and reducing...
by Hargun Ghai | Jan 23, 2025 | Electronic Prior Authorization, Prior Authorization
One of the most common and often misunderstood component of insurance plans is prior authorization (PA). While it might seem like an extra hurdle, PA plays a significant role in healthcare cost management and patient safety. What is Prior Authorization? Prior...
by Karen Apwah | Nov 25, 2024 | CMS, Electronic Prior Authorization, Healthcare Technology, Prior Authorization
Streamlining Prior Authorization: Insights on the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 The bipartisan momentum behind the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 marks a critical step forward in addressing a longstanding issue in...
by Karen Apwah | Jul 17, 2024 | CMS, Electronic Prior Authorization, Healthcare Technology, Prior Authorization
Are you prepared for potential upcoming AI Guidelines in Prior Authorization? As AI continues to revolutionize various aspects of healthcare, including prior authorization (PA) management, it’s crucial for Health Plans and Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) to stay...