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Michigan's Collaborative for Type 2 Diabetes (MCT2D), a statewide population health collaborative quality initiative, analyzed nearly 1,000 physician-submitted patient case summaries and needs ...
Preauthorization is about to enter the lives of many seniors who have chosen traditional Medicare over MA, write former CMS ...
Humana, the second-largest provider of Medicare Advantage Plans, has pledged to streamline the often frustrating Prior ...
Health insurer Humana has said it’s engaging in efforts to streamline the prior authorization process, in part by approving ...
HHS has secured a pledge from insurers to streamline the companies’ practice of requiring prior authorizations before covering a claim.
CMS is adding prior authorization requirements for certain fee-for-service procedures under traditional Medicare as part of its new Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction model. A total of 17 ...
CMS has unveiled the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction model, a new Innovation Center initiative that will add prior authorization for some traditional fee-for-service Medicare services ...
But health policy analysts say prior authorization — a system that forces some people to delay care or abandon treatment — may continue to pose serious health consequences for affected patients.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama says it is reforming the process for getting prior authorization for insurance coverage of certain medical procedures and drugs - promising a simpler, more ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON- Major health insurance companies, representing about 75% of covered Americans, are pledging to speed up the "prior authorization" process, Dr. "It frustrates doctors, it sometimes ...