AGG Talks: Home Health & Hospice

The Impact of AI and Prior Authorizations on Home Health and Hospice

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Season 1 Episode 9

In this episode, AGG Healthcare attorneys Bill Dombi and Jason Bring discuss the role of managed care, artificial intelligence, and prior authorizations in home health and hospice. Bill and Jason examine a recent lawsuit filed against a major Medicare Advantage plan in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota challenging the use of AI-driven claims reviews in Medicare Advantage coverage decisions. They also address concerns around prior authorization denials, their high reversal rates, and potential consequences for providers and patient care.