You're facing insurance pre-authorization delays for a patient. How can you ensure they receive timely care?
Navigating insurance pre-authorization delays can be a significant hurdle in accessing necessary medical treatments. When you're advocating for a patient, understanding the intricacies of this process is crucial. Pre-authorization is a requirement by some insurance companies where they must approve a specific service before it is provided to ensure it's covered under the patient's policy. Delays can occur for various reasons, from administrative holdups to issues with the documentation provided.