Tag: Medical Group Management Association

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10 Prior Authorization Updates in 2023 

In 2023, multiple entities, such as the Health Insurance Company and health Services Company, declared reductions in prior authorizations. Healthcare Media provided further details on this and additional updates related to prior authorizations in the healthcare sector reported this year. According to a November 13 report from the Medical Group Management Association, 89% of medical […]
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New bill aims to boost Medicare access to chronic care services

New legislation aims to eliminate the cost-sharing requirement for Medicare beneficiaries to get chronic care management services and reimburse providers for 100% of the payment. The legislation, reintroduced Thursday, intends to boost access among seniors to chronic care management services that include creating a care plan and medication reconciliation and adherence. “Chronic health conditions account […]
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Prior Authorization Challenges Persist, AMA Survey Reveals

  Prior authorization still presents challenges to physicians, three years after the AMA and other health organizations released a consensus statement urging reform. A recent survey from the American Medical Association (AMA) evaluated the challenges and roadblocks of prior authorization (PA) for physicians and patients three years after a coalition of industry groups led by […]
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