Health insurers move to streamline prior authorization process, promising quicker care

Health insurers move to streamline prior authorization process, promising quicker care

UnitedHealthcare , Kaiser Permanente and other major U.S. health insurers say they want to make it faster and easier for patients to obtain care. Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), a trade association that represents the health insurance industry, announced Monday that some of its biggest members are taking steps to streamline “prior authorization” — industry jargon for … Read more