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Prior Authorization:

CMS Plunges Ahead With Prior Authorization Demonstration

First state hit with start date as early as Aug. 1. Despite vociferous protests across the board, CMS has done what some thought was unthinkable — set up an implementation plan for its home health prior authorization demonstration. And the timeline is incredibly short. The three-year demo, renamed the “ Medicare Pre-Claim Review Demonstration for Home Health Service,” would start [...]
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