Provider OnLine Enhancements
Apr. 2025Important Notices
Provider OnLine Enhancements
Provider OnLine will be launching enhancements to the authorization process on April 18, 2025.
The enhancement will include the following updates:
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Present Type of Care selections based on details entered on the authorization form.
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Display if prior authorization is required for the procedure entered on the authorization form.
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Display ‘My Recent Authorizations’ to allow a user to easily see authorizations they entered within the last four calendar days.
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Enhanced page design for authorization entry and inquiry.
Please view the quick reference guide and tutorial video at your convenience.
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