Wellcare has contracted with WellSky to perform prior authorization for post-acute care provider requests. WellSky is a healthcare technology company leading the movement for intelligent, coordinated care. Our next-generation software, analytics, and services power better member outcomes and an improved provider experience across the post-acute care continuum.
Go-live date: August 1, 2024
To prepare providers for the upcoming program go-live, WellSky will offer virtual and in-person training for providers delivering post-acute care management services to Wellcare members.
Training starts July 2, 2024
Post-acute care resources
SNF, IRF, and LTAC services provided by WellSky. WellSky has a library of helpful information for providers to manage the post-acute care process. To access prior authorization requirements, training about the post-acute care program, FAQ sheets, and more, please click on the links below.
Note: Prior authorization requests will originate from the acute care setting unless it is a community referral.
Long-term care facility
Long-term acute care provider resources
WellSky provides documentation to help you manage your members through the post-acute continuum. Access prior authorization requirements, program training, FAQs, and more.
Inpatient rehab facility
Skilled nursing facility
Acute-care provider
