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Prior Authorization
The Prior Authorization workflow manages the process of obtaining insurance approval for medical procedures, treatments, and services before they are delivered. This template depicts how clinical staff identify services requiring pre-authorization, submit requests with medical justification, insurance reviewers evaluate medical necessity, and providers receive approval or denial notification. The process includes medical review, documentation collection, and appeal protocols. Healthcare organizations using this workflow accelerate patient care, reduce claim denials, improve patient satisfaction, and maintain payer relationships through proper authorization management.