The massive pharmacy benefit manager plans to stop requiring coverage authorizations for roughly 80 drugs used to treat ...

The representatives from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and HIV+Hepatitis Policy are asking state insurance regulators to ...

Lawmakers are trying to reform a health insurance practice known as prior authorization, which was originally aimed at ...

The PBM plans to stop requiring coverage authorization for about 80 drugs, including Vertex’s cystic fibrosis medicines and ...

UnitedHealth Group’s pharmacy benefit manager OptumRx plans to cut up to 25% of its medication reauthorizations. OptumRx will ...

Optum Rx, the pharmacy benefit manager under UnitedHealth Group, is set to eliminate prior authorization requirements for ...

Optum Rx has eliminated prior authorization for almost 70 drugs for chronic diseases, about 10% of its overall pharmacy prior ...

A plan by Illinois House Democrats would let Illinoisan with chronic health conditions only need prior authorization once ...

State lawmakers want to crack down on an insurance practice that requires people to wait for approval for medical treatments.

One poll of Californians last year found that more than 80% of respondents wanted the governor and legislature to increase ...

UnitedHealth Group's pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx, said on Wednesday it would ease requirements to get insurance ...

Sometimes a health insurer will require preauthorization of a medical procedure, and as a result may deny that ...