R1 RCM to acquire Humata Health for AI prior authorization push

R1 RCM struck a deal to acquire Humata Health, an AI-powered touchless prior authorization company.

The deal marks a significant step in advancing R1’s strategy to comprehensively automate the revenue cycle through its Phare Operating System, the company said in an Aug. 18 news release. The acquisition will expand Phare’s AI-powered capabilities while helping providers cut administrative complexity, sharpen reimbursement accuracy and strengthen financial outcomes.

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