There isn’t a specific form your healthcare professional needs to fill out to request prior authorization. They can submit their request directly to Medicare by fax or mail, through the ...

State lawmakers are considering that proposal along with bills that could restrict use of prior authorization for physical ...

Legislation focused on prior authorization reforms is headed to the governor after Senate lawmakers approved changes to the ...

You may also need pre-approval, or prior authorization, for coverage of certain care. Prior authorization is a review of a requested health care service by your regional contractor to see if ...

Last year, only 26% of the provider groups UnitedHealthcare works with submitted more than one prior authorization request, Docimo said. "It may be perceived as prevalent, but it's not required in ...

Step therapy is a specific form of prior authorization in which the insurance ... drug coverage may also use formulary tiers and request step therapy, depending on the specific plan’s policy.