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Rep. Mark Green, MD, of Tennessee has reintroduced legislation taking aim at prior authorization requirements.
Rep. David Faulkner has championed the bill as an opportunity to reduce the costs of health care coverage for the state's ...
In a survey last year by the American Medical Association, 93% of doctors said that insurers’ prior authorization practices delayed “necessary care” for their patients. Twenty-nine percent said such ...
Health insurance companies are under increasing scrutiny for allegedly using artificial intelligence bots and algorithms to swiftly deny patients routine or lifesaving care— without a human actually ...
In her first tip ... the prior authorization’s requirements, which Bansal notes may contain a treatment that the patient must fail before coverage, ahead of submitting the form.
Sponsored by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing and offered by UH Wellness, this one-day course will teach participants how to use the 5-step Mental Health First Aid Action Plan (ALGEE). MHFA ...
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State lawmakers want to crack down on an insurance practice that requires people to wait for approval for medical treatments. The practice is known as "prior authorization." Patients often have to ...
The Vatican has released the first picture of Pope Francis since the ... who have been praying for his recovery. Concerning his health, “the situation remains stable” the report said, but ...
Fred and Rita Gyan have continued to walk through life hand in hand for 54 years, helped by their fitness trackers. Health First Medical Group Nurse Practitioner Joy Cruz detected a troubling ...
In addition to concerns about AI, the survey revealed concerns about delays in care, health care costs, and physician burnout. Most physicians surveyed expressed concern that health insurance ...
Health First Health Plan President Matt Gerrell: Though the window has closed on the traditional enrollment period for selecting a health plan, it’s important for those seniors who are covered ...