Mastering The 2025 Prior Authorization Process For Medical Providers

Prior Authorizations serve as a cost containment strategy that third-party payers leverage to control costs, restrict patient access to services, testing, and medications, and ultimately discourage medical providers from ordering unnecessary medical treatment.  Prior authorizations are a major source of headaches for healthcare providers across the country.  Despite the intention to control costs and ensure appropriate care, the prior authorization process has been criticized for its enormous administrative burden, potential delays in necessary medical treatment, and added complexity for healthcare providers.  Striking a balance between cost control and efficient patient care remains a major challenge in the healthcare industry.  Join us for an insightful 60-minute webinar as we take a deep dive into the complexities of the Prior Authorization process, discuss the pearls and pitfalls, define medical necessity requirements, and demystify the intricacies of obtaining prior authorizations, ensuring a smoother workflow and higher approval outcomes in 2025.

Webinar Objectives

Prior Authorizations are a critical cost containment strategy that third-party payers leverage to control healthcare expenditure costs, which can lead to frustrated medical providers, delayed medical treatment, delayed or missed diagnosis, etc.  Prior authorizations are a major source of frustration and headaches for healthcare providers across the country.  In this session, we take a deep dive into the nuances of Prior authorizations and how to successfully challenge and escalate denials.

Webinar Agenda

• Understand the major Prior Authorization Updates for 2025
• Recall medical necessity and the critical role it plays in the Prior Authorization approval process
• Identify which insurance payers require Prior Authorizations in 2025
• Recall methods for obtaining Prior Authorizations in 2025
• Recognize common challenges experienced when obtaining Prior Authorizations
• Understand how to escalate and appeal Prior Authorization denials in 2025

Webinar Highlights

• Discuss the major Prior Authorization Updates for 2025
• Explore the 2025 Prior Authorization requirements for Medicare Advantage Plans
• Define medical necessity and the critical role it plays in the Prior Authorization approval process
• Explore the regulatory landscape for Prior Authorizations in 2025
• Identify which insurance payers require Prior Authorizations in 2025
• Discuss methods for obtaining Prior Authorizations in 2025
• Review common challenges experienced when obtaining Prior Authorizations
• Outline successful strategies to overcome challenges with obtaining Prior Authorizations in 2025
• Discuss how to escalate and appeal Prior Authorization denials in 2025
•  Share best practice compliance tips for Prior Authorizations in 2025

Who Should Attend

• Medical Coding Specialists
• Medical Billing Specialists
• Medical Auditing Specialists
• Private Practice Physicians
• Managed Care Professionals
• Operations Leadership
• Practice Administrators
• Office Managers
• Compliance Officers/Committees  
• Chief Medical Officer
• Medical Practices
• Accountable Care Organizations
• Medical Societies
• Medical Associations

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