Doctors and patients complain that the controversial practice of prior authorization for treatment and procedures is still ...

Researchers are studying a machine learning-powered warning system for breast cancer. It works by detecting subtle changes in a mammogram that humans can't spot, but could soon become cancer.

Two of the most powerful lobbies in the country are turning on a third in the hopes of deflecting Washington’s wrath and securing bigger shares of the $5 trillion Americans spend on health care each ...

The fragmented experience of jumping between insurance portals and provider portals is finally being addressed with new 2026 integrations. Blue Cross Blue Shield has updated its prior authorization ...

Every American who has ever needed surgery, a scan, or a specialist referral knows the particular dread of those three words: ...

Despite strong RevPAR growth in key segments, AHOTF faces financial hurdles with negative FFO and increased leverage.

A new AHIP report outlines evidence-based strategies to cut chronic disease prevalence by 10% by 2035. Chronic diseases are one of the central issues in health care today. According to the CDC, 76% of ...

Good Saturday afternoon. This is Adam Wren. The consensus from our team is that Semafor had the best overall scene and food (short-rib grilled cheese sandwiches and oxtail empanadas), Grindr’s shindig ...

Insurers are working to standardize how they vet requests for medical treatments and services, the latest in a series of commitments from the industry to pare back paperwork and make it easier for ...

US Health Insurers Advance Measures to Standardize Prior Authorization Requirements April 24 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth and CVS Health ⁠said ⁠on Friday they have ⁠standardized data and submission ...

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Rare cardiovascular diseases affect 5% of the world’s population. Rare disease training for clinicians is essential to suspect and diagnose underlying rare diseases and to work effectively with ...