A common conflict between consumers and insurers in mental health coverage: When a consumer says they were approved for ...

Q3 2025 Management View CEO Giuseppina Albo reported "another very strong quarter with $136 million of net income, ...

International General Insurance (IGIC) announced that its board of directors has approved a new repurchase authorization of up to 5M of the ...

The aggravating prior authorization process includes one step that merits scrutiny and potentially regulatory action: the ...

Prior authorization is a barrier to accessing medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). Although private insurance covered about one-third of patients with OUD in 2023, the understanding of prior ...

A new study from Tulane University found that, over the past decade, more states have moved to make it easier for people with opioid use disorder to get potentially life-saving medication.

Twenty-two states now prohibit prior authorization for opioid use disorder medications such as methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone, up from two states in 2015. The upward trend signals a ...

Recently, we put together a template to help medical professionals explain a confusing process. Readers gave us very pointed feedback, so we updated it. By Ron Lieber Two months ago, I shared my tale ...

Half of cancer patients who needed prior insurance authorization for their care had to directly involve themselves in the process, researchers reported at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s ...

Half of cancer patients who need prior authorization for treatment wind up involved personally in seeking such advance approval Most spent one to three days working on prior authorization, but some ...

The New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance urges all health insurance consumers to actively monitor the status of any prior authorization requests submitted on their behalf. Prior ...

The Department of Health and Human Services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has announced a “historic agreement” with insurance companies that they will now give “immediate pre-authorization” on ...