The Benefits and Importance of Automating Prior Authorization
When it comes to the healthcare industry today, few issues are as prominent as accessibility, and staffing. Representing two very different sides of the spectrum, they both require unique attention. Healthcare workers today are more overworked than ever, with hospitals being ever understaffed. Even worse, the pandemic highlighted and heightened this issue, with its effects being felt today. Meanwhile, accessibility of care on the patient side is increasingly problematic. Millions of Americans lack insurance, with even more lacking coverage for essential services. Even for those with insurance, getting to and from the hospital is another complex issue which needs addressing. This is all to say that accessibility, alongside staffing, are deep-rooted and complex issues in healthcare today. Fortunately, there is one solution that addresses, at least partially, both of these…