{"id":21908,"date":"2023-10-11T07:45:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T11:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21908"},"modified":"2023-10-11T07:45:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T11:45:54","slug":"lawmakers-are-scrutinizing-managed-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21908","title":{"rendered":"Lawmakers are scrutinizing managed care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Rylee Wilson for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Federal lawmakers have been probing payers on a variety of issues in recent months, raising concerns on prior authorizations, Medicare Advantage costs, artificial intelligence and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the issues lawmakers have taken up with managed care providers in recent months:  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/policy-updates\/lawmakers-are-scrutinizing-managed-care.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/policy-updates\/lawmakers-are-scrutinizing-managed-care.html\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"175\" height=\"116\" class=\"wp-image-8863\" style=\"width: 175px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/file5381291239055mystery-search-spyglass-examine-examination-hunt-700x465.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/file5381291239055mystery-search-spyglass-examine-examination-hunt-700x465.png 700w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/file5381291239055mystery-search-spyglass-examine-examination-hunt-700x465-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Rylee Wilson for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Federal lawmakers have been probing payers on a variety of issues in recent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,23,32,53,16,6,9,15,846],"tags":[153,457,80,67,61,62,796,65],"class_list":["post-21908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accountable-care-organizations-aco","category-artificial-intelligence","category-cms","category-hhs","category-medicaid","category-medicare-general","category-medicare-advantage","category-part-dprescription-drugs","category-prior-authorization","tag-ai","tag-claims-denials-and-appeals","tag-cms","tag-medicaid","tag-medicare","tag-medicare-advantage","tag-medicare-advantage-prior-authorization","tag-medicare-part-d"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21909,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21908\/revisions\/21909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}