Dr. Debra Shapiro and her staff spend hours in their Cambridge practice each week asking permission from insurers to prescribe their primary care patients certain medications and procedures. The ...

Gap issued mixed fiscal first-quarter results, missing on the top line but beating on the bottom. CEO Richard Dickson told CNBC sales at Old Navy were worse than expected after the brand's spring and ...

Prior authorization, where clinicians have to receive approval from insurers before offering certain services or medications, has become a controversial practice among providers, who argue it creates ...

McDermott+ is pleased to bring you Regs & Eggs, a weekly Regulatory Affairs blog by Jeffrey Davis. May 14, 2026 – Reforming prior authorization processes has been on the regulatory menu for a while.

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The consumer price index rose at a seasonally adjusted 0.6% for the month, putting the one-year pace at 3.8%, the highest since May 2023. Excluding food and energy, the core CPI increased 0.4% and 2.8 ...

For years, prior authorization has remained among the most contentious pressure points between payers and providers, but those tensions may finally be seeing tangible improvement. Over the last year, ...

The company said, by the end of 2026, it will remove prior authorization requirements for certain outpatient surgeries, diagnostic tests such as echocardiograms, and some outpatient therapies and ...

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Major health insurance companies on Friday said they were accelerating efforts to streamline prior authorization requirements and reduce administrative burdens for providers. The commitment was signed ...

U.S. health insurers are accelerating efforts to streamline prior authorization requirements, with UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and Cigna on Friday detailing progress toward industry commitments aimed at ...

April 24 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth (UNH.N), opens new tab and CVS Health (CVS.N), opens new tab said on Friday they have standardized data and submission requirements for more than half of their prior ...