Updating Location Specific Authorizations and Referrals
This topic refers to clients who activate the Encounter Advanced Restrictions option in System Administrator. The path is .
When line-item referrals and authorizations are location specific and the location is changed, the following occurs:
- Task approval is required.
- Authorizations or referrals attached to the original payer are unlinked from the encounter.
- A notification email is sent to the assigned user stating that an Encounter change was approved.
- The payer must be reviewed and updated, if needed.
- Authorizations or referrals attached to the payer must be manually linked to the encounter in the Patient Insurance- Encounter window to confirm that the location is applicable for the authorizations and referrals.