UnitedHealthcare said it will cut prior approval requirements for 30% of health care services amid complaints of delayed, ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is adding electronic prior authorization to the Health Tech Ecosystem, ...

Prior authorizations can feel like a frustrating roadblock between you and the care you need. From unclear rules to slow, manual processes, delays can worsen health outcomes and stress everyone ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday announced a new electronic prior authorization initiative as part of its Health Technology Ecosystem. CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, M.D., said ...

Referrals and prior authorizations are key checkpoints in the healthcare system, but they can delay care if misunderstood or mishandled. While intended to ensure medical necessity and cost efficiency, ...

Early hospital data highlighted on Capitol Hill suggest that Medicare patients are waiting substantially longer to receive ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . AUSTIN, Texas — Understanding the laws governing prior authorization is one way rheumatology professionals can ...

Derived from real-world prior authorization activity across tens of thousands of specialty practices who use SamaCare, the ...

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Handling prior authorization requests electronically, rather than manually, can reduce the median time between submitting a PA request and receiving a decision. The result clocks in at around three ...

When patients with cancer are faced with receiving a prior authorization from their insurance provider for oral anticancer drugs, it is important that they advocate for themselves, according to an ...