Optum has launched a pair of AI-driven prior authorization products, one designed to speed up submissions on the provider side and another to accelerate clinical reviews for payers. The ...

Blue Shield is designing a centralized, machine-readable policy repository to enhance policy digitization and automation, speeding up prior authorization decisions. The organization has partnered with ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate fired a warning shot at President Donald Trump, voting Thursday to advance a bipartisan resolution to block him from using military force “within or against Venezuela” unless ...

Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, 17 medical procedures will require prior authorization for patients under the traditional Medicare plan in six states Ohio, Arizona, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Texas and Washington ...

Laws in North Dakota, Nebraska and Alaska focused on accelerating insurer response times for prior authorizations went into effect Jan. 1. North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed the state’s bill in ...