Medicare enrollees in Washington and five other states could soon need preapproval for certain medical services — a familiar hurdle for commercial insurance plans, including Medicare Advantage, but ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the launch of a program that will require individuals on Medicare to obtain prior approval from the federal health insurance ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . HCPs will be able to submit prior authorization requests electronically, streamlining care. They will also be ...

The Senate teed up a colossal package to authorize funding for the Pentagon on Tuesday, marking the first legislation to hit the floor since lawmakers returned from August recess. Lawmakers advanced ...

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US Seeks UN Authorization for New 'Gang Suppression Force' to Tackle Escalating Violence in Haiti UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States announced Thursday that it is seeking U.N. authorization for a ...

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A member of Congress from Ohio is calling for a pilot program that would add prior authorization for some traditional fee-for-service Medicare services to be halted until an independent review board ...

UNITED NATIONS — The United States announced Thursday that it is seeking U.N. authorization for a new “Gang Suppression Force” to help tackle the escalating violence in Haiti, where armed groups have ...

At a House subcommittee hearing on Wednesday, lawmakers expressed concerns about whether artificial intelligence is being appropriately used in healthcare and called for stronger guardrails to ...