Health Insurers Are Denying More Drug Claims, Data Shows

Offering a rare glimpse inside the hidden world of rejected insurance claims, new data shows a steady uptick among major private insurers. Read More

Health insurance costs to spike again: What to expect in 2026.

Consumers who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace will likely face double-digit rate hikes next year. Read More

5 takeaways from health insurers' new pledge to improve prior authorization

Dozens of health insurance companies pledged this week to improve prior authorization, a process often used to deny care. Here are five takeaways for consumers. Read More

Health Care Declines as Flight From Health Insurers Continues - Health Care Roundup

Health-care companies fell as a flight from health insurers continued. Shares of UnitedHealth Group fell 2.9% and are now down 42% for the year to date. Humana slipped 2.4%. Elevance Health shares ... Read More

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All the latest breaking news on Health Insurance. Browse Newsweek archives of photos, videos and articles on Health Insurance. Read More

Offering health insurance is becoming less lucrative

Offering health insurance is becoming less lucrative In the third quarter, the seven major publicly traded insurers’ medical loss ratios increased an average of 3.3 percentage points year over ... Read More

Health insurers move to streamline prior authorization ... - CBS News

Some of the nation's health insurers say they're taking steps to speed the process by which doctors approve medical care. Read More

American insurers to optimize prior authorizations - UPI.com

Major American insurers announced Monday that they have agreed to speed up and smooth out the processes involved with the reception and administration of health care by streamlining the prior ... Read More

Health insurers to change prior authorizations (UNH:NYSE)

Health insurers plan major changes to streamline prior authorization processes by 2027, aiming for 80% real-time responses. Read more here. Read More

Health insurance companies vow changes to prior authorization

UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield and other health insurers plan fixes to prior authorization, a common source of consumer complaints. Read More

5 takeaways from health insurers' new pledge to improve prior authorization

The insurers have also agreed that patients who switch insurance plans may continue receiving treatment or other health care services for 90 days without facing immediate prior authorization ... Read More