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AHA Webinar on Medicare Advantage Electronic Prior Authorization Implementation
The American Hospital Association is hosting a webinar on preparing for Medicare Advantage's electronic prior authorization mandate effective January 1, 2027. The session will feature representatives from AHA, CMS, and Epic discussing workflow integration, implementation challenges, and readiness strategies for hospital and health system leaders. The webinar focuses on operational preparation for the new Medicare Advantage requirement.
Why it mattersWhile focused on Medicare Advantage, electronic prior authorization systems and workflows often extend to Medicaid managed care plans, making implementation insights potentially relevant for dual-eligible and all-payer strategies.