Episode 162: Workgroup Voices, The Inner Workings of Prior Authorization
The Collective Voice of Health IT, A WEDI Podcast
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Show Notes
Michael welcomes 3 of the 4 co-chairs of WEDI's Prior Authorization Subworkgroup:
- Heather McComas, Director, Administrative Simplification Initiatives, American Medical Association
- David Delano, Senior Director of Services, Massachusetts Health Data Consortium
- Raj Godavarthi, Associate VP of Technology and Interoperability, MCG Health
The 3 discuss the changes in the workgroup and the industry since the January 2024 release of the CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization rule, the exciting role of artificial intelligence in PA, and how their unique stakeholder roles offer a full, detailed dialogue during their monthly meetings.
Tons of Prior Authorization-related education coming to you courtesy of WEDI. Visit wedi.org and click CALENDAR for more information