Prior authorization requirements cost the U.S. healthcare system an estimated $35 billion each year, and their overuse has triggered a backlash, stirring some policymakers into action. Whether these ...

The current prior authorization (PA) process is an administrative failure. Beyond the excessive time and paperwork required, ...

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NOTE: This story first appeared on FCW.com. In the remote work environment spawned by the COVID-19 pandemic, more flexible, quicker methods of getting systems the authority to securely operate is more ...

Prior authorization was rated a major burden by 32% of insured adults and the single greatest barrier by 34%, surpassing billing comprehension, appointment availability, and in-network access. Chronic ...

Every American who has ever needed surgery, a scan, or a specialist referral knows the particular dread of those three words: ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz met with industry leaders to discuss their pledge to streamline ...

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