Dallas Representative files bill to end prior authorization requirements for HIV prevention drug
Dallas, filed a bill this legislative session to prohibit insurance companies from requiring prior authorization before covering medications intended to prevent the ...
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Surescripts releases touchless prior authorization technology
Surescripts said Touchless Prior Authorization helps automate existing manual workflows, significantly reducing the ...
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Montana Looks To Regulate Prior Authorization as Patients, Providers Decry Obstacles to Care
Patients and providers say health insurers’ preapproval requirements lead to delays and denials of needed medical treatments.
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Dr Debra Patt on Prior Authorization: Something Has to Give
Debra Patt, MD, PhD, MBA, MPH, warns that prior authorization barriers are delaying critical cancer treatments and urges a ...
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Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni haunted by scandals prior to 'It Ends With Us' court hearing
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni controversies prior to working on "It Ends With Us" have been called into question now, with the actors engaged in multimillion dollar lawsuits against each other.
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MA plans’ use of prior authorizations climbs again, despite heightened pressure to limit tactic
Medicare Advantage plans required prior authorizations about 125 times more often than regular Medicare in 2023, demonstrating the barriers MA patients face in accessing care. An analysis ...
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OptumRx's Bid to Arbitrate Pharmacy Termination Dispute Succeeds
A pharmacy terminated from OptumRx Inc.'s benefits network must arbitrate its state and federal insurance and tort law claims against the pharmacy benefits manager, even though they never formally ...
The Boston Globe18d
Prior authorization is a scam. I know because I helped create it.
Prior authorization for medical care was started in the mid-1980s as a marketing scheme by health insurance companies. I know. I was in the room where it happened when I was an officer of the ...
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Indiana bills on prior authorization and noncompetes for doctors pass out of committee
Lawmakers in the Senate's Health and Provider Services Committee heard about a proposed bill Wednesday, Jan. 22 – Senate Bill 480 – that would put restrictions on when insurance companies could ...
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Businesses That Changed DEI Policies Prior to Trump's Executive Order
Kate Nalepinski is a Newsweek journalist based in New York City. Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College and specializes in SEO strategy. Several U.S. companies began ...
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DC's new 'Superman Unlimited' comic lands prior to James Gunn's 'Superman' movie
2025 is shaping up to be a banner year for the Man of Steel as director James Gunn's tentpole "Superman" feature film is streaking towards lucky cinemas this summer faster than a speeding bullet ...
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UnitedHealth Vows to Reduce Prior Authorization Burden
Witty also promised that UnitedHealthcare would work to speed up turnaround times for approval of procedures and services for Medicare Advantage patients, and to reduce the overall number of prior ...