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Unpacking WISeR: Understanding the impact of the new prior authorization model
In January, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model, which will utilize artificial intelligence for prior authorizations. The model is optional, and has been put in place in New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona and Washington. But how does it work, and how may it impact your patients?
Has your practice implemented the WISeR model? Please consider sharing your experience with SIR via this survey.
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SIR 2027 Annual Scientific Meeting scholarship opportunities
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