LINCOLN — On June 5, Gov. Jim Pillen signed the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act (LB 77) into law.

Last week, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report determining that there is a nontrivial risk that prior ...

Insurance companies will now have 72 hours to approve or deny urgent requests and seven days to respond to non-urgent requests.

Entering a legislative session amid questions about whether he’d run for a third term, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker outlined an ambitious agenda that ended with mixed results. In a State of the State ...

This results in high, unregulated prescription drug costs and ... The U.S.-managed care plans may succeed in lowering healthcare costs by requiring prior authorization for seeing a high-priced ...

You do not need to be an AARP member to enroll in an AARP/UHC Medicare Advantage plan. Roughly four out of five UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans have prescription drug ... prior authorization ...

Because Ozempic is a prescription drug, you will ... company before visiting your healthcare provider. You can ask if your plan covers Ozempic for weight loss and if your healthcare provider will need ...

Then when members are prescribed a specialty drug, Free Market Health is able to connect that member to the best-fit pharmacy within their health plan’s network. This compares to the traditional ...

Kentucky House Bill 423, aimed at streamlining prior authorizations for health care, stalled in the Senate despite broad support and no public opposition. Prior authorizations create unnecessary ...