Navigating the healthcare system can be a complex and frustrating experience. Among the many challenges is prior ...

Prior authorization is a process that involves contacting a person’s Medicare provider to request coverage for a medical service, drug, or piece of equipment. If a person has Original Medicare ...

This shortage is worsened by the burdensome practice of Prior Authorization, where insurance companies require approval before care is provided. In Hawaii, physicians and their staff currently ...

Given these alarming statistics, the End Burnout Group (EBG), a multi-disciplinary group of clinicians and informaticists which we lead, identified prior authorization as a leading root cause of ...

“This bill actually starts to move the needle when it comes to prior authorization requests,” Klimesh says. “All too often myself and all my colleagues in this chamber hear from our local ...

Prior authorization programs delay patient care, increase emotional and financial costs on patients, create administrative burdens, increase hospitalizations and cause patient harm. × This page ...

Rep. Mark Green, MD, of Tennessee has reintroduced legislation taking aim at prior authorization requirements in Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans. Five things to ...

Other states, including Texas, have established “gold card” programs that ease prior authorization requirements for some physicians by allowing doctors with a track record of approvals to ...

The practice is known as "prior authorization." Patients often have to wait days or weeks to find out if their insurance company will cover the treatment or medication their doctor recommends.

SANA -The Telecommunication and Post Regulatory Authority has confirmed the prohibition of owning and using drones and the satellite internet service “Starlink” without prior authorization ...

According to a new survey from the American Medical Association (AMA), 3 in 5 physicians (61%) are concerned that health plans’ use of AI is increasing prior authorization denials ...

Indiana State Sen. Tyler Johnson (R-Leo) has again authored a bill in the Indiana General Assembly that would put some reins on “prior authorization” for medical services and prescriptions by ...