Prior authorizations are the way MA managed care plans pre-approve some procedures before they’ll pay for them.

Will your care be denied? Medicare Advantage insurers use prior authorization to manage utilization and lower costs. How to compare plans during open enrollment.

Debra Patt, MD, PhD, MBA, MPH, warns that prior authorization barriers are delaying critical cancer treatments and urges a ...

Understanding the reasoning and process of Medicare Advantage prior authorization can help you gain faster approval for a required prior authorization.

The ACA requires most insurance plans to cover preventive care, including many forms of contraception, without cost to ...

“Prior authorization puts profit over people: Insurance companies use the process to save money ... “They often suffer in the ...

House Republicans plan to reintroduce legislation that would reform how North Carolinians are affected by health insurers' prior authorization policies for treatments, medications and procedures. The ...

When your healthcare provider recommends a test, medication, or procedure and your health insurance ... authorization refusals can be relatively easy to overturn once you understand exactly what the ...

Insurance subsidiary UnitedHealthcare is "very close" to rolling out an initiative to streamline prior authorization requests, Witty said. “We have incredible opportunities here to improve ...

PC Rosie Prior, 45, had stopped to help driver Ryan Welford on the verge of the A19 at Bagby, North Yorkshire, when they were struck by a lorry at about 08:55 GMT on Saturday. Ms Prior and Mr ...

PC Rosie Prior, 45, had stopped to help Ryan Welford, 41, from Knaresborough, and was standing on the verge of the A19 at Bagby in North Yorkshire, when they were hit by a lorry at 08:55 GMT on ...

Pc Rosie Prior dies at the scene after she was hit by the HGV on the A19 in North Yorkshire A police officer has been killed after she was hit by a lorry as she stopped to help motorists in North ...