Prior Authorization Automation: A Provider’s Perspective on Implementation

This 1-hour webinar is a follow-up to an earlier presentation. The presenters will address critical challenges faced by healthcare organizations when implementing prior authorization automation using the HL7^® Da Vinci Project FHIR^® standard and other technologies from a provider’s perspective.

Learning Objectives:

• Analyze the steps it takes to prepare a provider organization (hospital, health system, ACO, etc.) to implement changes of this magnitude
• Explain how success is defined when dealing with payers who resist innovation
• Examine the tactics required to implement the changes with multiple partners (payers, EHR vendors, ACOs)
• Evaluate where organizations begin the process and how they can plan incremental updates to support long-term success

Speakers:

Anna Taylor
Director of Operations and HL7^® FHIR^® Community Champion
MultiCare Connected Care

Rajesh (Raj) Godavarthi
Associate Vice President of Technology and Interoperability and Subject Matter Expert on the HL7® Da Vinci Project’s FHIR® Standard
MCG Health, part of the Hearst Health network