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Listen in as “Life Kit” host Marielle Segarra and health reporter Sarah Boden untangle the red tape that can make the prior authorization process frustrating. When the doctor says you need a ...

Speeding up insurers’ authorization process will deliver care more quickly and cut down on unnecessary red tape. Americans increasingly need a permission slip from their insurance company before they ...

Some medical procedures and treatments require prior authorization from your health insurance company, meaning you'll need pre-approval before you can receive care. This episode, health care reporter ...

Is your work authorization tied to your spouse who is in the U.S. on an H-1B visa? You could consider planning your renewal early this year. During the long waiting period for renewing a work permit, ...

Health insurers are cautioning that prior authorization reforms could worsen health care cost increases, but a stream of ...

When Ocean McIntyre started having vision problems at age 34, her health plan took a month to authorize a doctor visit. When pressure in her brain started crushing her optic nerve, she spent three ...

As a physician leader, I feel an obligation to respond to what has been said about healthcare providers by executives within the health insurance industry via recently published opinion pieces. ...

Battling rare bile duct cancer, Keaton Herzer faced repeated insurance denials for lifesaving treatment and a liver transplant. He and his wife turned to social media, rallying support and publicly ...

Amy Danise is the former managing editor for the insurance section at Forbes Advisor, which encompasses auto, home, renters, life, pet, travel, health and small business insurance. She is a highly ...

Health care — and how much it costs — is scary. But you’re not alone with this stuff, and knowledge is power. “An Arm and a Leg” is a podcast about these issues, and is co-produced by KFF Health News.