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Utilization management is "a set of techniques used by or on behalf of purchasers of health care benefits to manage health care costs by influencing patient care decision-making through case-by-case assessments of the appropriateness of care prior to its provision," as defined by the Institute of Medicine [1] Committee on Utilization Management by Third Parties (1989; IOM is now the National ...
After a request comes in from a qualified provider, the request will go through the prior authorization process. The process to obtain prior authorization varies from insurer to insurer but typically involves the completion and faxing of a prior authorization form; according to a 2018 report, 88% are either partially or entirely manual.
Aetna Inc. (/ ˈ ɛ t n ə / ET-nə) is an American managed health care company that sells traditional and consumer directed health care insurance and related services, such as medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans, primarily through employer-paid (fully or partly) insurance and benefit programs, and through Medicare.
Aetna offers a broad range of traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, group life and ...
Hackensack Meridian Health, locked in a contract dispute with Aetna, has sent letters to the insurer's customers warning them that they may lose in-network coverage if the two sides can't reach a ...
Joseph Zubretsky (born 1956 or 1957) [1] is a businessman and health insurance expert who is currently serving as the CEO of Molina Healthcare. In the past he has served in leadership positions within Aetna and Hanover Insurance. [2]
Providence, Aetna reach deal to avoid health insurance lapse for 35,000 WA patients. Tri-City Herald staff. September 3, 2024 at 2:40 PM ... “Providence and Aetna, a CVS Health business, are ...
Examples included litigation between Aetna and a group of surgical centers over an out-of-network overbilling scheme and kickbacks for referrals, where Aetna was ultimately awarded $37 million. [25] While Aetna has led the initiative, other health insurance companies have engaged in similar efforts. [26]