#1 – Unpacking the Red Tape: How Prior Authorization Affects Patient Care
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In our inaugural episode, host Robert Shaw sits down with Chip Baggett, CEO of the North Carolina Medical Society, to unpack the complexities of prior authorization for patients to get approval from a payer to receive insurance coverage for medical treatment—a pressing issue impacting patients, providers and payers today. Together, they discuss its challenges, its impact on patient care, and what it means for healthcare providers.
Host - Robert Shaw, Partner, Smith Anderson
Guest - Chip Baggett, CEO, North Carolina Medical Society
Smith Anderson is a full-service business and litigation law firm serving regional, national and global companies. Our team of experienced health care lawyers are committed to guiding medical professionals, hospitals, health care facilities and industry organizations through the attendant changes and evolving regulatory environment. We advise on health care policy, legislative advocacy, executive strategy, mergers and acquisitions, privacy and data security, litigation and the complex business requirements of organized medicine. We have been integrally involved in launching innovative health care delivery initiatives such as clinically integrated networks, joint ventures between health systems and practitioners, Community Care of North Carolina and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) nationwide.
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