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Everything You Need to Know About Prior Authorizations in Healthcare

Referral MD

Opportunities to Improve Prior Authorization Healthcare organizations are exploring ways to enhance the process, such as: Electronic Prior Authorization (ePA): Digitizing submissions for faster processing. Ensuring Security If electronic systems are employed, robust security measures like container security are essential.

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AI and the End of Broken Referral Systems

Referral MD

Just as other industries—like electronic component distribution—have embraced digital transformation to connect customers with the right solutions faster, healthcare is finally doing the same with referrals. Success came in faster referral transmission, with one study showing that 81% of electronic referrals were processed within an hour.

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Unicorns Don’t Exist: Rethinking the Generalist Model in Oncology Pharmacy

Pharmacy Times

Kalis, PharmD, BCOP Key Takeaways Oncology pharmacy's complexity outpaces the generalist model, necessitating specialization for effective patient care and operational efficiency. Specialization allows pharmacists to develop depth of knowledge, enhancing their ability to manage complex drug interactions and toxicities effectively.

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Navigating Rilonacept Therapy: Dose Adjustments, Discontinuation, and Patient Support Strategies

Pharmacy Times

We all share the same electronic health record and document every patient interaction in the health record, and we have very easy access to reach out to the patient's provider to let them know of any questions or concerns that the patient has regarding their medication.

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Developing High-Impact Sales Leadership in Healthcare

Healthcare Success

Chris Jennings 26:23 Well, I also think you know, in our society today, unfortunately, what's happened is that because people have become so device-centric and relied on electronic communication versus live communication. Make it easy for your special teams players to do so. Make it easy for your special teams players to do so.

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HIPAA Compliant Email Marketing: What Healthcare Marketers Need to Know

Medico Reach

Reason for HIPAA compliance: HIPAA compliance is mandated for any healthcare provider that handles electronic transactions involving confidential patient information. Hospitals, specialized and general physicians, product and service providers, and home health organizations are expected to comply with this law.

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Faster Payments, Fewer Errors: How AI Is Transforming Medical Billing

Referral MD

Billing companies may not have access to clinical notes or real-time updates from the electronic health record (EHR). Some specialize in automating coding tasks, such as CPT/ICD selection, while others are designed to simplify the entire revenue cycle, from patient intake to claim denial management.

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