The CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule (CMS-0057-F), released in January 2024, marked a pivotal moment in U.S. healthcare. For decades, the system has been slowed down by fragmented data, manual processes, and prior authorization hurdles that delay care, frustrate providers, and increase administrative costs for payers.

To help you on your journey to CMS-0057 compliance, we have created this guide to provide you with a clear breakdown of required APIs, key deadlines and technical requirements, platform guidance, and a practical roadmap to achieve compliance.