SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Prior authorizations are standard this time of year as insurance changes. They’re essentially a request from your insurance asking for more information before agreeing to ...

Prior authorizations have long been hated by many, but insurers call them an essential tool they use to control spending.

Massachusetts regulators would eliminate many prior authorization rules, speed urgent approvals and form a working group to ...

June 23 (UPI) --Major American insurers announced Monday that they have agreed to speed up and smooth out the processes involved with the reception and administration of health care by streamlining ...

When Sally Nix found out that her health insurance company wouldn’t pay for an expensive, doctor-recommended treatment to ease her neurological pain, she prepared for battle. It took years, a chain of ...

Two Triad N.C. House Republicans plan to reintroduce legislation that would reform how North Carolinians are affected by health insurers' prior authorization policies for treatments, medications and ...

There is a good reason for health insurers to occasionally require prior authorization for medical treatment. If a doctor ...