On Wednesday, a slew of bipartisan lawmakers reintroduced a bill that would overhaul the prior authorization process for seniors enrolled in Medicare ...

New bipartisan bill would streamline prior authorization in Medicare Advantage, improving care access for older Americans.

Legislation to streamline and improve outdated prior authorization processes for Medicare Advantage (MA) was reintroduced this week. The Improving ...

Payers in 2024 initially denied 11.8% of dollars associated with hospital-based claims, according a report from consultant ...

As an emergency room physician, I know that time is one of a medical professional’s most vital resources. You could have a great doctor and a solid treatment plan, and catch the disease at its very ...

Explore how prior authorization affects insurance costs and patient care, with insights on its pros, cons, and supporting data.

The AHA May 21 voiced support to Senate and House sponsors of the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act, legislation ...

On behalf of our nearly 5,000 member hospitals, health systems and other health care organizations, our clinician partners — including more than 270,000 affiliated physicians, 2 million nurses and ...

A bipartisan bill aiming to reform prior authorization has been reintroduced in the Senate. | The Improving Seniors' Timely ...

Cleveland-based MetroHealth has improved the speed and success of its medication prior authorization process with the help of AI, cutting submission times from 18 hours to around five minutes and ...