Jaclyn Mayo has multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that damages the nervous system and can mess with coordination and balance. To get steadier on her feet, Mayo had been trying to lose weight: ...

UnitedHealthcare is eliminating authorization requirements for 30% of healthcare services that previously required insurer approval, the nation's largest insurer said. Prior authorization is currently ...

The administrative burden of utilization review processes like prior authorizations and concurrent review has long been a thorn in the side of healthcare providers. While prior authorizations have ...

Six states are part of a pilot program by CMS to reduce 'waste, fraud and abuse' Washington state healthcare providers report they are waiting 15 to 20 days for prior authorization answers, rather ...

Prior authorizations can affect both health system operations and worsen physician burnout. What does existing research show about how prior authorization requirements affect health system operations?

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Availity, the nation's largest real-time health information network, takes the stage at the Vive conference in Nashville to discuss technology strategies for ...

The following information was released by the Federation of American Scientists:. Text by Y. Tony Yang. A wheelchair user with complex care needs submits a prior-authorization request that her ...

These health care hurdles can stand in the way of getting treatment your doctor says you need. Here's what to know about how to deal with them. Can't get a prescription renewed? Here's how to cope ...