Medicare Advantage insurers had urged CMS to scrap the obesity drug coverage proposals and eliminate a health equity payment ...

For patient advocates and health economists, cases like Ekirch’s illustrate why prior authorization has become such a chronic ...

Back in third grade, though I was the most advanced reader in the class, I was the only one still unable to tie his own ...

(Ammunition used to kill Thompson was pointedly inscribed with the words deny, defend, and depose, terms insurers use to deny prior authorization for treatments ... In 2003, Weisbart took a job with ...

There isn’t a specific form your healthcare professional needs to fill out to request prior authorization. They can submit their request directly to Medicare by fax or mail, through the ...

The two had remained friends prior to Schumacher’s accident, which had left him in a medically induced coma for six months. However, despite their close relationship, Jordan was refused the ...

So, for Medicare to share this data with you, your parent must fill out the Authorization to Disclose Personal Health Information form, which they can do online or by mail. On the Authorization to ...

After making abrupt changes to forms for green cards and a slew of other benefits, US Citizenship and Immigration Services said it will allow a grace period for thousands of applicants who had already ...

The implementation of AI has become widespread in healthcare, but physicians are concerned that unregulated AI use is increasing prior authorization denials, according to a May 7 report by the ...