Optum is introducing AI-powered prior authorization. Optum said the intelligent automation solution delivers timely decisions for providers to reduce delays, speed approvals and reduce repetitive work ...

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt stated the prior authorization process in health care is "definitely broken." Schmidt indicated to lawmakers that any legislative efforts to reform the ...

CVS Health (CVS) on Thursday announced that it plans to make a large portion of its prior authorization procedures consistent with cross-payer clinical and technology standards. Therefore, the company ...

Massachusetts insurance regulators unveiled sweeping prior authorization reforms that would scrap pre-approval requirements for "many routine and essential" health care services, Gov. Maura Healey ...

HD Radio and TiVo parent Xperi Inc. is entering the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas with the “expansion” of the DTS AutoStage Video Service Powered by TiVo among leading automotive brands ...

Prior authorization has long been a sticking point between payers and providers, with payers arguing that it’s necessary to control costs and ensure that care is medically necessary and providers ...

Congress is set to finally rescind the authorizations for use of force that served as the legal basis for the Persian Gulf and Iraq wars, but in terms of reining in the president’s abilities to send U ...

A year ago, the fatal shooting of a health insurance executive on a Manhattan sidewalk unleashed many Americans’ pent-up frustration with insurers’ delays and denials of care. UnitedHealthcare CEO ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has selected the six technology companies that will administer artificial intelligence-powered prior authorization programs for Medicare, STAT has ...

The lawmakers argue the CMS innovation center model, which will implement AI-backed prior authorization for some services in six states, will add red tape and limit access to care. The bill, called ...

Xperi took full advantage of its presence at NAB Show New York to announce an enhanced version of its DTS AutoStage Broadcaster Portal launching on November 1, introducing expanded audience analytics ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Therapists treating Medicaid enrollees in Colorado will have to get the state’s authorization to conduct more than 24 sessions with an individual patient in ...