The Meeting kicked off with the 4th NCOIL Open Insurance Legislators Foundation (ILF) Scholarship Golf Outing on Wednesday afternoon. The annual event helps to invigorate the ILF Scholarship Fund ...
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For patients and doctors, insurance prior authorization can be a dangerous game | Opinion
A man with leukemia wrestles with his insurance company for access to medications to manage his excruciating pain. An oncologist is forced to delay needed treatments while arguing for health insurance ...
Nearly seven months after the fatal shooting of an insurance CEO in New York drew widespread attention to health insurers’ practice of denying or delaying doctor-ordered care, the largest U.S.
"Prior authorization" requires physicians to obtain approval before providing patients with certain non-emergency treatments. Insurance companies argue that prior authorization helps ensure ordered ...
Permission to Practice: Doctors, patients say insurance prior-authorizations put profits over people
InvestigateTV also contacted a healthcare information educator in Louisiana, Jacqueline Jones, who replicated a portion of the team’s research. Jones looked at sub-set of tests and procedures and the ...
Cancer patients, oncologists and advocates tell Rhian Lubin why the US health insurance system needs urgent reform, and is ...
A sign points visitors toward the financial services department at a hospital. Contributor Brian Rezel Carr writes that an insurance practice called prior authorization leads to worse patient outcomes ...
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — By the time Eric Tennant was diagnosed in 2023 with a rare cancer of the bile ducts, the disease had spread to his bones. He weighed 97 pounds and wasn’t expected to survive a year ...
Recently two members of our family had to obtain prior authorization from their health insurance. One person wanted a knee replacement by an orthopedic surgeon and his request was approved; the other ...
The case of one Maine woman shows how prior authorization rules can block coverage for even simple, medically necessary care.
Nearly seven months after the fatal shooting of an insurance CEO in New York drew widespread attention to health insurers' practice of denying or delaying doctor-ordered care, the largest U.S.
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