Prior authorizations can be a frustrating hurdle between you and your prescription, but they don’t have to cause long delays. Electronic prior authorization tools like CoverMyMeds help providers send ...

Starting January 1, 2026, Ohio Medicaid will roll out new prior authorization requirements aligned with the federal CMS-0057-F rule. This shift will mandate faster decision times, electronic ...

Prior authorization forces doctors to spend 13 hours a week fighting insurers. New federal rules are changing that. Here's what you need to know.

This article highlights challenges in prior authorization and offers practical, experience-based strategies to streamline workflows, reduce delays, and improve patient access to necessary treatments.

People walk inside a Medicare Services office in New York City. Reporter Some Medicare recipients are set to experience a new “prior authorization” measure as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

Andrew Mellin, M.D., discusses Surescripts’ pilot program for prior authorization system, which pulls clinical data from EHRs ...

Jaclyn Mayo has multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that damages the nervous system and can mess with coordination and balance. To get steadier on her feet, Mayo had been trying to lose weight: ...

An insurance company often requires this type of preapproval for certain services, procedures, prescription medications, and medical supplies. Your healthcare team can often help you navigate this ...

Prior authorization was rated a major burden by 32% of insured adults and the single greatest barrier by 34%, surpassing billing comprehension, appointment availability, and in-network access. Chronic ...