Claritev shifts payment integrity strategy toward pre-pay overpayment prevention to boost ROI

• Claritev outlined a shift in payment integrity toward pre-payment prevention, aiming to reduce improper payments before claims are adjudicated.
• Future program focus includes expanding and refining edits, using predictive scoring to target higher-risk claims, improving anomaly detection.
• Planning priorities include limiting provider abrasion, managing false positives, protecting claim cycle times to avoid prompt-pay compliance pressure.
• Strategy calls for a balanced model, pairing stronger pre-pay controls with targeted post-payment recovery to address residual risk.
• August 18, 2026 commentary flagged prevention as a higher-ROI approach than recovery due to lower downstream administrative burden.

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