On this podcast, Brad speaks with Dr. Mahi Rayasam, partner at McKinsey & Company, who explains how artificial intelligence can make a huge difference in this area and why now is the appropriate time to pursue it.
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Here’s what we talked with Mahi about:
* The role of AI in healthcare today
* Why the prior authorization process is ripe for automation
* What specific AI and automation technologies can be leveraged to make the prior authorization better
* What prior authorization can look like with AI applied to it
* The primary benefits of automation and AI in the prior authorization process for providers, payers and patients
* The importance of skilled human decision points in this process
* The challenges healthcare providers and payer need to overcome in order to take advantage of automation and AI
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