Cleveland-based MetroHealth has improved the speed and success of its medication prior authorization process with the help of AI, cutting submission times from 18 hours to around five minutes and ...

Surescripts®, the nation's leading health intelligence network, today announced a major expansion of its Touchless Prior Authorization technology, now reaching more than 76,000 prescribers across the ...

Prior authorizations for medication need to be refocused on their intended use: determining whether new high-cost drugs are appropriate, and not as a cost-saving tool being applied to an increasing ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After a new prior authorization policy, fills of a 30-day prescription did not occur until day 49.2. Overall, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. Health insurer prior authorization has increased considerably in ...

Development and Implementation of Oral Anticancer Agent Tools for a Thematic Quality Improvement Program: A Collaboration Between Hematology Oncology Pharmacist Association and ASCO Quality Training ...

Surescripts has released a new survey revealing widespread frustration among prescribers and pharmacists over prior authorization requirements, which they say delay treatment and can harm patients.

The last stage of prescribing may involve coordination between multiple parties, but it no longer needs to be defined by ...

The world of prior authorization, and the hoops we need to jump through, has gotten just more and more ridiculous, bordering on the absurd, and I'm worried that things are about to get much worse.

"You mean, your doctor can prescribe something and then your insurance can just say I'm not covering that?" I glanced hopefully at the brochure a doctor at a study center handed me last year. They ...