In a recent roundtable, the Department of Health and Human Services and executives from top insurance providers pledged to address longstanding concerns around prior authorizations, aiming to reduce ...

A new era of patient advocates and prior authorization processes.

America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)—a trade group representing the U.S. health insurance industry—announced a commitment from participating plansto improve prior authorization processes. The ...

Federal health officials on Monday touted pledges they have received from the health insurance industry to streamline and reform the prior authorization process for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid Man… ...

Top officials in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are touting a multipronged effort from major payers to reform the oft-criticized prior authorization process. | Top HHS officials ...

WASHINGTON — HHS and health insurance plans announced commitments to streamline, simplify and reduce prior authorizations, ultimately lessening administrative burdens and improving access to ...

Insurers will also improve transparency by offering clearer PA decision explanations, including denial reasons and appeal guidance. As a result, by 2026, insurers will eliminate some prior ...