Nearly all those who have Medicare Advantage plans must deal with prior authorization. Now more prior authorization issues ...

Rep. Dr. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.) hopes his personal ordeal with prior authorizations will help inspire Congress to act.

Some insurers limit sessions to just 20 a year. They also often pause coverage to require re-authorization of physical ...

AHN is the first health system to implement the fully automated, touchless prior authorization process, according to an April 28 news release. By entering a procedure order into the EHR, AHN can now ...

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 ...

which is the last step in the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) process. This milestone builds upon the previously issued Authority to Operate (ATO) and signifies that ...

Beeline Rx, meanwhile, offers a platform to make this prior authorization process more efficient. It integrates with electronic health records and provides access to 320 million patient medical ...

Legislation focused on prior authorization reforms is headed to ... through significant changes throughout the entire legislative process — including most of Johnson’s key proposals in the ...

The American Medical Association describes prior authorization as a "health plan cost-control process" that takes physicians' time away from patients and contributes to burnout. The Ohio ...

But, he has said throughout the rest of the process he plans to pursue stronger reforms in the future. Abigail is our health reporter. Contact them at [email protected]. Tags:prior authorization ...

In 2025 alone, doctors and legislators across the country have already introduced more than 100 pieces of legislation meant to reform prior authorization. The cumbersome approval process is a ...

“This bill actually starts to move the needle when it comes to prior authorization requests,” Klimesh says. “All too often myself and all my colleagues in this chamber hear from our local ...