Cohere Health is using artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the prior authorization process in healthcare, which often leads to delays in treatment and physician burnout, according to CEO Siva Namasivayam. By reviewing medical records, Cohere Health’s technology can predict whether a treatment will meet a payer’s requirements, reducing the time necessary for authorization decisions and potentially improving patient care. Namasivayam also highlights the importance of discussions centered on patient safety in the authorization process.
Wirral hospital issue update after cyber attack
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust declared a “major incident” after a cyber attack crashed their systems. People are advised to attend the emergency