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Automated Prior Authorizations

RISA Labs Raises $3.5M for AI-Powered Oncology Prior Authorizations Platform

by Syed Hamza Sohail 04/17/2025 Leave a Comment

RISA Labs Raises $3.5M for AI-Powered Oncology Prior Authorizations Platform

What You Should Know: -  Cancer patients don’t just fight the disease - they fight the system. Today, life-saving treatments are routinely delayed by days or even weeks due to manual, error-prone workflows -   To solve this, RISA Labs has raised a $3.5M funding round to help healthcare organizations eliminate one of the most persistent barriers to timely cancer care: prior authorization delays. RISA Labs has already proven that faster care is possible by dramatically reducing manual
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Evolent Acquires Machinify’s AI-Driven Medical Authorization Solution

by Fred Pennic 06/04/2024 Leave a Comment

Evolent Acquires Machinify's AI-Driven Medical Authorization Solution

- Evolent Health, Inc. (NYSE: EVH), a leader in improving health outcomes for patients with complex conditions, announced today an agreement to acquire key assets from Machinify, including the exclusive license to their AI-powered platform, Machinify Auth.  - Additionally, certain Machinify employees will join Evolent. Both companies plan to establish a long-term services agreement to ensure smooth integration and ongoing platform development. This innovative technology aims to
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Humana Expands Use of Cohere Health’s Prior Authorization Platform

by Syed Hamza Sohail 04/23/2024 Leave a Comment

Humana Expands Use of Cohere Health's Prior Authorization Platform

What You Should Know: -              Cohere Health, a recognized leader in clinical intelligence and prior authorization automation, announced that Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) will expand its use of Cohere's prior authorization platform for diagnostic imaging and sleep services.  -              In January 2021, Cohere and Humana began a pilot
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KLAS: What Impact Do Automated Prior Authorization Solutions Provide?

by Syed Hamza Sohail 02/15/2023 Leave a Comment

KLAS: What Impact Do Automated Prior Authorization Solutions Provide?

What You Should Know: - Prior authorization is mandated by payers to ensure that certain clinical procedures and medications being ordered are necessary. To alleviate the heavy administrative burden this requirement causes, healthcare organizations have adopted automated prior authorization solutions. - For this report, KLAS interviewed 30 respondents from 26 unique organizations to understand their experiences using these solutions and what outcomes they have seen. Understanding
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HLTH22 Day 3 News Summary

by HITC Staff 11/16/2022 Leave a Comment

17 HLTH 2022 Predictions from Digital Health Executives to Watch

DispatchHealth Raises $330M for Hospital-at-Home Care DispatchHealth, a provider of in-home medical care raises $330M led by Optum Ventures with support from current investors such as Humana (NYSE: HUM), Oak HC/FT, Echo Health Ventures and Questa Capital. New investors included Adams Street Partners, the Olayan Group, Silicon Valley Bank, Pegasus Tech Ventures and Blue Shield of California. Patients and their care partners can request DispatchHealth medical care via phone, mobile app, or
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Edifecs Partners with Empowered-Home to Deliver Automated Prior Authorizations

by Fred Pennic 11/16/2022 Leave a Comment

Edifecs Partners with Empowered-Home to Deliver Automated Prior Authorization Solution to Seniors

What You Should Know: - Edifecs and Empowered-Home announced a partnership to provide automated prior authorizations to medical associations, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Independent Physician Associations (IPAs), medical groups, and home health care agencies. - The Edifecs prior authorization solution combined with the clinical decision support system of patient management software company, Privis Health, forms the backbone of Empowered-Home’s ecosystem. Empowered-Home is
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GuideWell Becomes First U.S. Payer to Automate Prior Authorizations

by Fred Pennic 02/25/2022 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - GuideWell, one of the 10 largest health insurance providers in the U.S., became the first U.S. payer to automate prior authorization approvals through AI-powered clinical reviews from Olive, resulting in faster care for patients — up to 10 days faster — and greater provider satisfaction. - After launching a pilot with Olive in Florida, GuideWell saw its time to decision reduced by 10 days when immediate responses were available, decreased unnecessary prior
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Cohere Health, Humana Expand Partnership to Transform Prior Authorization Process

by Jasmine Pennic 10/14/2021 Leave a Comment

Cohere Health Launches with $10M to Increase Transparency Across Care Journey

What You Should Know:  - Cohere Health announced that Humana Inc. is embarking on a nationwide expansion of Cohere's digital prior authorization platform for musculoskeletal (MSK) services, based on the success of its initial implementation.  - After rolling out the platform across 12 states in January 2021, Humana has made significant progress toward achieving its vision to reimagine and modernize processes for prior authorization by reducing approval times, increasing provider
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XIFIN Expands Patient and Physician Engagement Capabilities

by Jasmine Pennic 02/20/2019 Leave a Comment

XIFIN announced the expansion of its portfolio of physician and patient engagement solutions with integrated patient responsibility estimation and automated prior authorization capabilities, enabling diagnostic providers to improve their patient experience and physician satisfaction. The new capabilities include a strategic partnership with Glidian that integrates automated prior authorization capabilities with XIFIN’s revenue cycle management and laboratory information system solutions, XIFIN
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Inova Personalized Health Accelerator Invests in Prior Authorization Platform, CoverMyTest

by Fred Pennic 06/12/2018 Leave a Comment

Inova Personalized Health Accelerator Invests in Prior Authorization Platform, CoverMyTest

Inova Personalized Health Accelerator (IPHA), an unique program providing health IT entrepreneurs with C-suite coaches, early-stage capital and strategic partners, today announced it has invested in health IT startup CoverMyTest. The New York-based startup partners with labs to optimize and automate prior authorization (PAs) workflows.CoverMyTest is the only PA service provider solely focused on assisting laboratories offering genetic and genomic testing. This PA software comes at a critical
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