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 ...

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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 ...

“Prior authorization helps keep health care costs low and ensures seniors are getting the most appropriate care,” Mary Beth Donahue, president and CEO of the Better Medicare Alliance, said in a ...

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UnitedHealth Group, one of America’s biggest corporations and a member of the exclusive Dow Jones Industrial Average, is suddenly unraveling. The crisis engulfing UnitedHealth hit a crescendo ...

The Medi-Cal expansion, combined with other factors such as rising pharmacy ... with a plan to slash billions of dollars in Medicaid and penalize states for providing health care to immigrants ...

Kennedy Jr.’s plan to “Make ... improper payments.” Health care experts are skeptical. “The track record of using AI or algorithms in Medicare Advantage prior authorization and coverage ...