Humana has announced several steps that it will take to ease prior authorization requirements. | The insurer said that by Jan ...

The world of prior authorization, and the hoops we need to jump through, has gotten just more and more ridiculous, bordering ...

Humana said on Tuesday it would eliminate about one-third of prior authorizations for outpatient services by next year, the ...

Humana Inc., a leading health and well-being company, today announced accelerated efforts to approve care requests as quickly as possible and reduce the administrative burden for physicians associated ...

Humana said on Tuesday it would eliminate about one-third of prior authorizations for outpatient services by January 1, 2026.

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at health insurers' vows to improve prior authorization, Bell Labs’ IP commercialization, a new healthcare billionaire, a robot performing ...

The health insurance industry announces a new, voluntary plan to overhaul prior authorization, but the lack of specifics and accountability draws skepticism from clinician and patient advocates.

Health insurance companies have made similar promises to revamp prior authorization in the past—in both 2018 and 2023, some insurers pledged to improve the process.

The voluntary changes focus on prior authorization, which means insurers require approval before covering medical care, a prescription or services like an imaging exam. Insurers say they do this to… ...

Health insurers pledge to simplify prior authorization for faster access to care. Read more here.

Some of the nation's health insurers say they're taking steps to speed the process by which doctors approve medical care.