Health insurance companies are expected to hold to their promises in 2026 to “streamline, simplify and reduce” prior ...

The idea behind it seems reasonable: Insurers want to ensure treatments are medically necessary before they pay for them. But ...

A man with leukemia wrestles with his insurance company for access to medications to manage his excruciating pain. An oncologist is forced to delay needed treatments while arguing for health insurance ...

National survey of 1,201 adults with cancer shows administrative barriers that delay diagnosis and treatment, calling for urgent policy reforms. Of the 1,201 people with cancer surveyed, 85% had their ...

Learn how a broker of record impacts insurance policies, their roles, and what a broker of record letter entails. Find out ...

MONDAY, March 19, 2018 -- The scenario may sound familiar: Your doctor sends your prescription electronically to the pharmacy, and you go to pick it up. Only you can't, because the insurance company ...

(Reuters) -Humana said on Tuesday it would eliminate about one-third of prior authorizations for outpatient services by next year, the latest insurer to address the tedious paperwork process that has ...

Several major health systems are dropping Medicare Advantage plans in the new year. The hospitals are ending their acceptance ...

Linsi Franklin of Wake County describes her struggles getting her son's medicine approved at a news conference on insurance company prior authorization. (Photo: Lynn Bonner) As a young boy was dealing ...