Understanding Prior Authorization: Insights from Payers and Providers

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Date: 01/08/26
Time: 2:00-3:00 PM ET

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Live closed captions are available.

Overview: This webinar explores prior authorization issues in the current health care environment and looks at upcoming changes to prior authorization procedures under federal health programs. Speakers provide insights from the perspectives of both payers and providers on rules, goals, and challenges in administering prior authorization programs.

Learning Objectives: 

  • Understand what prior authorization is and why prior authorization is used by payers.
  • Describe fundamental rules surrounding prior authorizations, and challenges implementing prior authorizations effectively.
  • Explain upcoming changes to prior authorization procedures under federal health programs and evolving considerations with emerging technologies

Speaker Information:

Dorothy DeAngelis, Senior Managing Director, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Ankura Consulting Group

Richelle Marting, Attorney, Marting Law

Moderator Information:

 Kathy Roe, Managing Attorney, Health Law Consultancy


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