Healthcare AI and Workflow Governance RFP Checklist

The procedure is booked; the paperwork is not. Intake, prior authorization, consent and estimates move by fax, phone and re-keying between the patient, the payer and the EHR, and missing items surface on the day of the procedure.

Regulations

Regulations the platformmust enforce.

  • HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules
  • HITECH
  • 42 CFR Part 2
  • the No Surprises Act (good faith estimates)
  • CMS prior authorization and interoperability rules
  • state consent and medical records laws
  • TCPA
  • ESIGN
  • UETA

Healthcare requirements

10 requirementsfor healthcare.

IDRequirementPriorityEvidence to require
HC1Signs a HIPAA business associate agreement as standardMustStandard BAA
HC2PHI masked by policy before data leaves for a payer, an AI service or any party that should not see it; PHI never enters an AI chatMustDemo: member ID masked before an eligibility check
HC3Intake prefilled from the EHR booking (procedure, surgeon, date, place); the procedure type sets the questions, documents and consentsMustDemo
HC4Surgical and anesthesia consent signed digitally before the procedure date, with a record of who consented to what and whenMustSample consent record
HC5Prior authorization built from the EHR order, with the payer's required documents checked before sending, and status tracked on a clock tied to the procedure dateMustDemo
HC6Release of information requires a verified HIPAA authorization before any record leavesMustDemo of a release blocked without authorization
HC7Good faith estimates produced on the No Surprises Act clock from the bookingShouldDemo
HC8Committee and procedure approvals routed to the right reviewers inside the platform, not in email and meetingsShouldProduction reference
HC9Integrates with Epic, Oracle Health, MEDITECH or your EHR, reading and writing back by APIMustNamed EHR integration
HC10Proven at multi-site scale: the same controls across hospitals or service linesShouldProduction reference with number of sites live

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