Humana said on Tuesday it would eliminate about one-third of prior authorizations for outpatient services by next year, the ...

Michigan's Collaborative for Type 2 Diabetes (MCT2D), a statewide population health collaborative quality initiative, analyzed nearly 1,000 physician-submitted patient case summaries and needs ...

A new survey reveals widespread consumer frustration with prior authorization, highlighting the need for urgent reform in ...

Health insurer Humana has said it’s engaging in efforts to streamline the prior authorization process, in part by approving ...

Humana has released details about additional, upcoming organizational improvements to encourage a faster prior authorization ...

This is where she finds the prior authorization requests, determinations and updates. And often, this is where the real work ends, and the busy work begins. In other health care news: Nurses at Beebe ...

Humana has announced several steps it will take to ease prior authorization requirements. | The insurer said that by Jan. 1, ...

Prior authorization is a process health insurers use to determine whether they will cover a prescription, medical procedure, ...

Doctors have long asserted that prior authorization — the need to get approval from the patient's insurer before proceeding with treatment — causes delays that can hurt patient care.

Prior authorization and the pandemic The American Hospital Association estimates the pandemic cost U.S. hospitals and health systems $202.6 billion in lost revenue (PDF) from March through June of ...

E-prior authorization, wouldn’t that be wonderful? You click a button, but that integration doesn’t exist today. So it’s just added more activity and work and another screen in the practice.

Before the implementation of prior-authorization programs, the level of spending per NSAID prescription was similar in states that subsequently initiated a prior-authorization program and states ...