Streamlining the Authorization Process for Faster Reimbursements

Obtaining timely and accurate patient authorization is a critical part of the claims process. Without proper authorization, providers face unnecessary denials, delayed reimbursements, and a significant impact on cash flow. ERN’s Patient Authorization Capture solutions help streamline the authorization process, reducing delays, preventing denials, and ensuring faster and more accurate reimbursement.

Protect Patient Care

27%

of physicians reported that prior authorization requests are often or always denied.

93%

of physicians reported that prior authorization issues have a negative impact on patient clinical outcomes.

78%

of physicians reported that patients abandon treatment due to authorization struggles with health insurers.

Efficient Authorization to Prevent Delays and Denials

ERN’s Patient Authorization Capture service ensures that your team has the tools and processes to secure timely and accurate authorizations. We provide a comprehensive system that reduces delays, prevents denials, and ensures that you get reimbursed for the services you’ve provided. By integrating ERN’s expertise in regulatory compliance and streamlined processes, we help you stay on top of patient authorizations without losing time or money.

Delays in Authorization Approvals:

Authorization delays are a common cause of claim denials and payment delays. Without proper and timely authorizations, healthcare providers may be forced to delay treatments or services, leading to patient dissatisfaction and a loss of revenue. ERN addresses this by improving authorization workflows to ensure timely approvals.

Incomplete or Incorrect Authorization Information:

When authorization requests are incomplete or contain errors, they can lead to immediate denials. Without a well-organized system for tracking and ensuring that all information is accurate, healthcare providers are often left to deal with lengthy appeals processes, wasting time and resources.

Lack of Coordination Between Providers and Payers:

Poor communication between healthcare providers and payers can result in missed or delayed authorization approvals. ERN helps streamline this process by facilitating better coordination, ensuring that all necessary documentation is submitted in a timely and accurate manner, reducing the risk of authorization-related denials.

High Volume of Authorization Requests:

Handling a high volume of authorization requests manually or without an efficient system can lead to overlooked requests and unnecessary delays. ERN’s solutions help optimize this process by automating and streamlining administrative laws in the authorization request system, improving both efficiency and accuracy.

Financial Impact of Delayed Authorizations:

Delayed authorizations can lead to delayed reimbursements, which, over time, results in significant financial strain. ERN helps providers manage authorizations effectively, reducing the time between service delivery and reimbursement, ensuring smoother cash flow and less financial stress.

Streamline Your Authorization Process Today

ERN’s Patient Authorization Capture services provide a comprehensive and seamless solution to improve your authorization process. By eliminating delays and reducing administrative costs, we ensure you stay compliant and are reimbursed promptly for the services you provide, so you can focus on delivering patient care, not chasing approvals.

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Connect with an Authorization Specialist Today

If your healthcare organization is struggling with delayed or inaccurate authorizations, ERN can help. Contact us to learn how our patient authorization solutions can reduce denials, streamline your authorization workflow, and ensure faster reimbursements.