Health Insurance News How Health Insurance ‘prior Authorization’ Works And How To Fix It

NCOIL discusses prior authorization reform at annual meeting

The Meeting kicked off with the 4th NCOIL Open Insurance Legislators Foundation (ILF) Scholarship Golf Outing on Wednesday afternoon. The annual event helps to invigorate the ILF Scholarship Fund ... Read More

7 ways to fight back after your prior authorization is denied by health insurance

When Sally Nix found out that her health insurance company wouldn’t pay for an expensive, doctor-recommended treatment to ease her neurological pain, she prepared for battle. It took years, a chain of ... Read More

Superintendent of Insurance urges consumers to understand role in prior authorization process

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 ... Read More

One woman’s tick bite sets off fight over insurance and prior authorization

The case of one Maine woman shows how prior authorization rules can block coverage for even simple, medically necessary care. Read More

What To Do If Your Insurer Wants Prior Authorization?

An insurance company often requires this type of preapproval for certain services, procedures, prescription medications, and medical supplies. Your healthcare team can often help you navigate this ... Read More

7 ways to fight back when your health insurance says 'no' to prior authorization

When Sally Nix found out that her health insurance company wouldn’t pay for an expensive, doctor-recommended treatment to ease her neurological pain, she prepared for battle. It took years, a chain of ... Read More