A CMS spokesperson said in a written statement that the agency is “committed to cutting down on unnecessary delays” for ...

Insurance hurdles and the complexities of prior authorization create barriers to care, according to oncologists in a new ...

Leaders at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are exploring proposals to limit health insurers’ use of tactics ...

Hawaii’s chronic shortage of health care professionals has plagued our state for decades. On the neighbor islands, we need nearly twice as many doctors as we currently have to provide adequate access ...

Health insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield just adopted a policy that will force many people with serious asthma and allergy ...

Kowalski-McGraw, Ozeran, Berenji, and Schreiber are leaders of the End Burnout Group (EBG). For many clinicians, it's the ...

As cases of measles begin to rise across Oklahoma and the surrounding region, medical leaders are sounding the alarm about ...

New rules announced by OHIC will increase primary care spending in the state by millions of dollars at a time the system is ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – New legislation signed Wednesday by Gov. Kelly Armstrong aims to protect patients ...

Most physicians surveyed expressed concern that health insurance companies’ use of artificial intelligence (AI) is increasing prior authorization denials. 1 The survey, conducted by the American ...

As an emergency medicine physician at ECU Health, I witness firsthand the devastating consequences of unnecessary prior authorization requirements every day. Prior authorization is an insurance ...