Insurers frequently limit such sessions to as few as 20 a year, a KFF Health News examination finds, even for people with severe damage such as spinal cord injuries and strokes, who may need months of ...
Sheldon Ekirch spends a lot of time on hold with her health insurance company. Sometimes, as the minutes tick by and her frustration mounts, Ekirch, 30, opens a meditation app on her phone. It was ...
Ekirch said specialists have suggested that a series of infusions made from blood plasma called intravenous immunoglobulin — ...
Back in third grade, though I was the most advanced reader in the class, I was the only one still unable to tie his own ...
A bill to reform prior authorization requirements for Medicare Advantage (MA) – a massive burden that nursing home operators have been trying to change ...
Bipartisan lawmakers have introduced a bill that aims to more closely align Medicare insurers’ prior authorization denials ...
The transition to a new Tricare management contractor has been anything but smooth for many health care providers and patients in the West Region.
Prior authorization rates are increasing at ASCs, according to HST Pathways’ latest “State of the Industry Report.” The ...
Medication nonadherence to oral anticoagulants and oral anti–prostate cancer medication has been scrutinized through new ...
Getting prior authorization for medications can be a struggle in allergy and asthma care, but creating templates and paying ...
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) reports that only 3% of physicians and health care professionals have received gold ...