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 ...

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

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

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 ...

HHS secretary Robert F. Kennedy and Dr. Mehmet Oz announced that major insurance companies have agreed to cut down and ...

Prior authorization varies by plan but often requires patients or their providers to get permission (also called ...

The nation's major health insurers are promising to scale back and improve prior authorization, the widely despised practice ...

"Prior authorization is often denied because a provider has not provided all of the necessary information," Moran told Newsday on Monday. "It's often something key that the plan needs, and the plan ...

Federal health officials on Monday touted pledges they have received from the health insurance industry to streamline and reform the prior authorization process for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid ...

The voluntary changes focus on prior authorization, which means insurers require approval before covering medical care, a ...