Patient Access to Health Information

What the Prior Authorization Proposed Rule Means for Payers

February 24, 2023 - The CMS Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes proposed rule introduces new requirements for healthcare payers that aim to enhance patient data sharing and streamline the prior authorization process. CMS released the proposed rule on December 6, 2022, and is accepting comments on the provisions until March 13,...

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