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Pre-Authorization Process

What is Prior Authorization?

September 19, 2025 / admin / Articles, Diagnostic Imaging, Pre-Approval, Pre-Authorization, Pre-Authorization Process, Prior Authorization, Prior Authorization Process, Prior Authorizations, Services Requiring Prior Authorization
Female Mulatto Doctor Prior Authorization

Prior authorization is a fundamental healthcare process that requires healthcare providers to obtain approval from insurance companies or healthcare organizations before delivering specific medical services, treatments, or procedures to patients. This approval mechanism serves as a crucial gatekeeping function that ensures medical services are medically necessary, cost-effective, and appropriate for the patient’s condition before they […]

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