Prior authorization refers to when medical providers have to get approval from insurers before performing a service. Patients ...

CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz discusses how medical insurance companies must address ‘crisis in confidence’ among patients ...

Major insurers say they’ll ease up on the prior-authorization practice that can delay necessary care for patients.

Major American insurers announced Monday that they have agreed to speed up and smooth out the processes involved with the ...

"Prior authorization is often denied because a provider has not provided all of the necessary information," Moran told ...

Some of the nation's health insurers say they're taking steps to speed the process by which doctors approve medical care.

The nation’s major health insurers are promising to scale back and improve a widely despised practice that leads to care ...

America's Health Insurance Plans said on Monday that U.S. health insurers will take additional measures to simplify their ...

U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met with major health insurers on Monday, extracting pledges that they will take ...

The largest U.S. insurers agreed Monday to streamline their often cumbersome preapproval system. Here are five takeaways.

Federal health officials on Monday touted pledges they have received from the health insurance industry to streamline and ...