How FQHCs Can Use Technology to Track Referrals and Close the Loop
Before prior auth even begins, staff face a costly mystery: does a service require authorization? In Part 3, Dr. Steve Kim breaks down the delegation maze, false negatives, and the hidden costs of payer fragmentation—plus what providers can do to get ahead.
Despite billions invested in EHRs, most prior authorization work still happens outside the system through manual workarounds. In Part 2 of our series, Valer CEO Dr. Steve Kim explores why EHRs fall short, the limits of DaVinci FHIR, and how providers can move beyond fragmented, inefficient workflows.
Prior authorization isn’t just a regulatory or technology issue—it’s a workforce one. In Part 1 of our series, we explore the hidden staffing gaps that slow submissions, create inefficiencies, and undermine patient access teams—and how providers can start closing them.