Highmark was among more than 50 health insurers who pledged Monday to speed up and slim down prior authorization, the process through which patients and their doctors must seek insurance approval ...

Stair lifts are deemed to be a permanent alteration to your home rather than removable medical equipment. Unlike stair lifts, ...

ICE and National Guard raid California pot farms, detain workers, sparking protests and concerns over deportation policy.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement prior authorization requirements for certain traditional ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a new Innovation Center model aimed at helping ensure people with Original Medicare receive care.

Provider organizations have answered the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’) call for deregulation suggestions with their policy change wish lists tackling topics from prior authorizati | ...

In an interview with Managed Healthcare Executive, Yosi Health CEO Hari Prasad praised insurers' new voluntary pledge to simplify prior authorization, calling it a key step toward faster care and ...

A bill intent on reforming the pre-authorization process in Delaware passed both chambers and is now under consideration from Gov. Meyer.

These proposed cuts are not abstract numbers — they represent a direct threat to the 3.4 million Illinoisans who depend on Medicaid and to the hospitals that care for them every day.

Prior authorization means insurers require approval before covering medical care, a prescription or services like an imaging exam.

Marely requires 24/7 care after receiving a heart transplant covered by Medicaid. The U.S. Senate is considering slashing the program.

Critics are sounding the alarm about the potential for drastic Medicaid cuts in the new bill from Republicans making its way through the Senate.