CMS is launching a six-year pilot of the WISeR Model, starting January 2026 in Arizona, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas and Washington, which will use AI and human review to expand prior ...
On June 27, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”), through its Innovation Center (“CMMI”), released the Request for Applications (“RFA”) for a new payment and service delivery ...
The WISeR model uses AI-assisted prior authorization in traditional Medicare, but lawmakers say it could delay or deny care.
In this second part of his interview with The American Journal of Managed Care®, Sanjay Doddamani, MD, MBA, a former senior advisor to CMMI and founder and CEO of Guidehealth, continues a dialogue on ...
Senator Maria Cantwell has called on HHS to overhaul the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced a prior authorization program pilot for original Medicare. The six-year voluntary Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction Model (WISeR ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new experimental model late last week to streamline some prior authorizations under the traditional Medicare program, but some ...
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The AHA Oct. 23 recommended changes to the CMS' Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction model to address multiple concerns. The model is designed to use technology-enabled prior authorization to ...
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Sanjay Doddamani, MD, MBA, a former senior advisor to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and internist and cardiologist by training, explains how the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service ...