Patients view prior authorization as the biggest burden in navigating the healthcare system, according to a new KFF poll. | Patients view prior authorization as the biggest burden in navigating the ...

While the cost of health care remains the dominant worry among Americans, the process of obtaining prior authorization from ...

Nearly 53 million prior authorization requests were sent to insurers in 2024, compared with nearly 50 million in the prior year, according to KFF. Almost 8% of those requests were partially or fully ...

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

The new KFF report found that payers either fully or partially denied 4.1 million prior authorization requests in 2024, or ...

One third insured adults say prior authorization is a major burden in accessing care, highlighting insurer delays and denials ...

CVS Health cuts prior authorizations, speeding approvals and expanding biosimilar use to reduce costs and improve patient access.

A KFF survey published today found that people view prior authorization as the biggest challenge beyond costs when navigating the health care system. In terms of issues people viewed as a “major ...

The requirements will make exchanging health data more efficient and reduce administrative burden. Today CMS finalized the Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule, continuing its efforts ...

Acquisition strengthens Onyx’s ability to help health plans modernize ePA, scale to meet CMS deadlines, and maximize ...

There is a good reason for health insurers to occasionally require prior authorization for medical treatment. If a doctor ...