Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama says it's reforms will provide a simpler, more efficient system for patients and doctors.

Prior authorization refers to when medical providers have to get approval from insurers before performing a service. Patients ...

Major insurers say they’ll ease up on the prior-authorization practice that can delay necessary care for patients.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rolled out an Innovation Center model Friday to test new prior ...

Health insurers covering more than 250 million Americans have unveiled a sweeping plan to streamline and reduce prior authorization requirements — a long-standing source of frustration and burnout for ...

Major American insurers announced Monday that they have agreed to speed up and smooth out the processes involved with the ...

Health insurance companies have pledged to improve prior authorization with 6 key reforms, according to the HHS.

"Prior authorization is often denied because a provider has not provided all of the necessary information," Moran told ...

The announcement on prior authorization comes months after the killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson, which ...

The model will leverage AI and machine learning for prior authorization of services vulnerable to fraud or inappropriate use, CMS says.

Across the healthcare landscape, prior authorization is undergoing significant changes aimed at reducing administrative burden and expediting care delivery. Here are three major updates to know: 1.