Utilization management involves methods by health care plan administrators to minimize costs while also maintaining the quality of care. The process is intended to prevent wasteful spending but not to ...
The hospital revenue cycle management involves clinical decisions, regulations/contracts and billing/finance. To help connect the dots between these areas while improving efficiency, it is crucial ...
Writing effective utilization management goals typically ensures that all resources get expended effectively and efficiently. A committee usually forms to assess and evaluate past practices to set ...
Drug utilization management tools can be employed to ensure that medicines are prescribed cost-effectively, but they can also be implemented in ways that reduce adherence and harm patient health. We ...
The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) recently approved voluntary utilization management policies for certain community behavioral health services, effective July 1, 2026. Prior authorizations for the ...
Impact of palliative care clinic (PCC) referrals on pain control in genitourinary (GU) cancer patients: Retrospective analysis at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract ...
Emergency departments play a pivotal role in the acute management of seizures, yet their routine use by people with epilepsy often reflects systemic gaps in chronic care rather than true medical ...
Case management, with its standards of practice of patient advocacy and resource stewardship and its role as a liaison between patients, payors and the healthcare team, is in a unique position to ...
Better continuity of ambulatory asthma care can reduce the risk of asthma-related emergency department visits for children with asthma in Taiwan. Objectives: To examine whether continuity of ...