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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement prior authorization requirements for certain traditional ...
OKLAHOMA CITY ( KFOR) — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will be implementing prior authorization requirements ...
In 2026, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services will implement a prior authorization for certain services covered ...
Prior authorization is the process by which your doctor must request approval from your Medicare plan before they can order a particular medication or medical service. Generally, Original Medicare ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rolled out an Innovation Center model Friday to test new prior ...
HHS has secured a pledge from insurers to streamline the companies’ practice of requiring prior authorizations before ...
Beginning next year, the CMS will launch an AI-powered prior authorization process for some services as it seeks to cut ...
UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield and other health insurers plan fixes to prioer authorization, a common source of consumer complaints.
For comparison, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services completed almost 400,000 prior authorization reviews for Original Medicare in 2023 and denied 28.8%, or 113,448 of requests received.