Detail-oriented and knowledgeable Home Health and Hospice Prior Authorization and Insurance Verification Specialist with extensive experience navigating complex insurance processes to ensure timely and accurate patient care. Proven ability to obtain prior authorizations, verify benefits, and communicate effectively with insurance providers and interdisciplinary care teams. Skilled in interpreting insurance policies, reducing claim denials, and supporting smooth care transitions for patients in home health and hospice settings. Adept at maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations and payer-specific guidelines, with a strong commitment to patient advocacy and operational efficiency.