The proposed rule aims to improve prior authorization for prescription drugs by establishing and requiring electronic prior ...

Prior authorization forces doctors to spend 13 hours a week fighting insurers. New federal rules are changing that. Here's what you need to know.

People walk inside a Medicare Services office in New York City. Reporter Some Medicare recipients are set to experience a new “prior authorization” measure as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

Have you ever walked into the pharmacy and been told that your prescription requires a prior authorization? But your healthcare professional prescribed something for you, and you brought in your ...

Prior authorizations can be a frustrating hurdle between you and your prescription, but they don’t have to cause long delays. Electronic prior authorization tools like CoverMyMeds help providers send ...

Recently, we put together a template to help medical professionals explain a confusing process. Readers gave us very pointed feedback, so we updated it. By Ron Lieber Two months ago, I shared my tale ...

Jaclyn Mayo has multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that damages the nervous system and can mess with coordination and balance. To get steadier on her feet, Mayo had been trying to lose weight: ...

Prior authorization delays and denials cost healthcare providers time, revenue, and patient trust. By combining automation, analytics, and standardized workflows, organizations can reduce turnaround ...