In a landmark move, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced a sweeping initiative to end the burdensome practice of insurance pre-authorization that has long frustrated patients and ...
New FCC rules (further summarized here) allow for the marketing and conditional sale of radio frequency (RF) devices to consumers prior to securing FCC equipment authorization if certain conditions ...
Vermont legislators are seeking to ban insurance companies or Medicaid from requiring pre-authorization before approving medication-assisted treatment. The bills in the state House and Senate come ...
Jerome Fukuhara knew something was wrong with his heart when it got harder and harder to breathe while walking around the block. In February the 52-year-old Salt Lake resident went to his doctor, who ...
The Medicare pre-authorization system, originally created to control costs and prevent fraud or overuse, is set for major changes in the coming years. These reforms will differ significantly between ...
The May 16 poll included applicable responses from 1,041 medical groups. Most respondents (86 percent) said payer pre-authorization requirements increased in the past year, while only 3 percent said ...
On 11 January, Irda came out with a draft exposure on standardization in health insurance. This draft not only has standard definition for 46 health insurance terms that you see in your policy ...