Vice President of Revenue Cycle at Centra Health (Lynchburg, Va.): It’s encouraging to see major payers publicly acknowledge the burden that prior authorization places on patients and providers.

Dozens of health insurance companies pledged on Monday to improve prior authorization, a process often used to deny care. The announcement comes months after the killing of UnitedHealthcare executive ...

As part of its mission to help members access quality healthcare, IBX has announced improvements to the prior authorization process.

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 ...

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 ...

Largest US insurers agree to streamline prior authorization, promising fewer delays in care and clearer communication for patients.

The insurance industry pledged to Oz and Kennedy that they would work through the prior authorization process so that it could be done immediately and digitally for patients and doctors.