Here’s what to know about prior authorization, and what insurers have vowed to do. What is prior authorization? Prior ...

"Prior authorization is often denied because a provider has not provided all of the necessary information," Moran told ...

The largest U.S. insurers agreed Monday to streamline their often cumbersome preapproval system. Here are five takeaways.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama says it's reforms will provide a simpler, more efficient system for patients and doctors.

RFK Jr. said health insurance providers have committed to making the prior authorization process easier. The practice often ...

For many in long-term care, Monday’s announcement about voluntary prior authorization reforms reeks of unpleasant déjà vu.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services June 27 announced the rollout of a 6-year technology-enabled prior authorization program pilot.

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at health insurers' vows to improve prior authorization, Bell Labs’ IP ...

Under prior authorization, doctors or hospitals must ask a patient's health insurance company before care such as an operation or prescribing certain prescription drugs.

Insurance companies require doctors to get approval before providing some care to patients, a process known as prior ...

U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met with major health insurers on Monday, extracting pledges that they will take ...

Some of the nation's health insurers say they're taking steps to speed the process by which doctors approve medical care.