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CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz discusses how medical insurance companies must address ‘crisis in confidence’ among patients ...
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama says it's reforms will provide a simpler, more efficient system for patients and doctors.
Nearly seven months after the fatal shooting of an insurance CEO in New York drew widespread attention to health insurers’ ...
For many in long-term care, Monday’s announcement about voluntary prior authorization reforms reeks of unpleasant déjà vu.
Dr. Allen Chang, ACMIO at UMass Medical, warned the audience not to neglect employees' concerns about losing jobs to AI, ...
Prior authorization can be a roadblock that costs lives,” Rep. Mark Green, M.D., declared as a bipartisan group of ...
Former TV doctor made the flub while giving a confusing analogy that compared medical procedure approvals to credit card ...
Trump Admin Announces Health Insurances Prior Authorizations ...
US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr said this week that several of the nation’s largest health insurers have agreed to change how they handle prior authorization, a ...
Now, major insurers — including Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Cigna, Elevance Health, GuideWell, Humana, Kaiser Permanente and UnitedHealthcare — say they’ll take steps to fix the issue, NBC ...
In American health care, the first opinion that matters often isn’t the doctors, it’s the insurers. That may be changing. At ...