Prior authorization is the process through which a doctor seeks approval from a person’s health insurance plan before ordering a specific medication or medical service. Original Medicare (parts ...

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A survey of Kentucky physicians a few years ago found that of the many issues impacting them, prior authorization ranked number one. HB 423 presented a golden opportunity to start to fix this ...

The Centre on Monday informed that anyone receiving foreign funding under the prior permission category of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) will have to spend it within four years. In a ...

Anyone receiving foreign funding under prior permission category of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) will have to spend it within four years, the Centre announced on Monday. In a ...

For patient advocates and health economists, cases like Ekirch’s illustrate why prior authorization has become such a chronic pain point for patients and doctors. For 50 years, insurers have ...

New UB employees should use this form to request reimbursement for approved expenses when transporting themselves, their families, and household goods and personal effects to their new place of ...

Rep. Mark Green, MD, a Republican from Tennessee, reintroduced a bill to Congress that would reform prior authorization requirements, The Hill reported March 27. “As a survivor of both colon and ...

Bipartisan lawmakers have introduced a bill that aims to more closely align Medicare insurers’ prior authorization denials with medical need, as determined by board-certified specialist physicians.

Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.) reintroduced a bill Thursday seeking to reform prior authorization requirements in Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Part D prescription drug plans requiring only ...

In addition to concerns about AI, the survey revealed concerns about delays in care, health care costs, and physician burnout. Most physicians surveyed expressed concern that health insurance ...

Several states are considering regulating how insurers can use AI in prior authorization. In January, a California law took effect that prohibits payers from making coverage decisions based solely on ...