The former UnitedHealthcare salesperson who filed the lawsuit has “direct and firsthand knowledge of the fraudulent activity,” the complaint says.

We have filed an appeal and expect to be successful.” Frustration with insurers is at an all-time high. The December fatal shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson allegedly by Luigi ...

Rep. Dr. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.) hopes his personal ordeal with prior authorizations will help inspire Congress to act.

If a person’s Medicare plan requires prior authorization, their doctor will typically take responsibility for submitting the request. A person may need to complete certain forms beforehand.

The survey results also suggest that changes to prior authorization made by UnitedHealthcare and Cigna in 2023 have not had much of a positive impact for physicians or patients. A minority of ...

The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined to stay a lower court ruling that blocked DHS from ending a humanitarian ...

However, you can take steps to appeal an insurance coverage denial. Prior authorization (PA) is a form certain insurance companies require to approve your prescription for coverage. A doctor will ...

The US Supreme Court this week declined to consider a New Jersey nursing home company’s appeal for relief after ... 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East filed a grievance against the ...

The Ohio Association of Health Plans disagrees with prior authorization criticisms ... New York," Fonte said about the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December.