For many physician practices -- especially those working with health maintenance organizations (HMOs) -- obtaining pre-authorization to perform certain treatments or procedures is a necessary evil: ...

Medicare’s landscape is about to undergo one of its most significant shifts in decades. Starting January 1, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will impose pre-authorization ...

FCC adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking which would relax the rules on conditional sales and imports of RF devices prior to authorization. Comments are due February 11 and Reply Comments are due ...

The U.K. is launching the biggest shake-up of border rules in decades. Travelers who currently do not require a visa to visit the U.K. will need to apply for digital pre-approval before arriving. That ...

When Paula Chestnut needed hip replacement surgery last year, a pre-operative X-ray found irregularities in her chest. As a smoker for 40 years, Chestnut was at high risk for lung cancer. A specialist ...

(Reuters) - Health insurer Cigna Group said on Thursday it would remove the use of prior authorization or paperwork required to get approval for insurance coverage for 25% of medical services. Health ...

A spotlight has been put on Medicare Advantage denials for claims and pre-authorizations following the release of an Office of the Inspector General report that found MA plans denied requests that met ...