Revenue Cycle
Prior Authorization
Payer approval required before service coverage.
Definition
Payer approval required before service coverage.
Why it matters
Prior Authorization is part of the Revenue Cycle vocabulary used across home health operations, documentation, and revenue cycle. Understanding it helps clinicians, QA leads, and administrators stay aligned on care quality and compliance.
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