Pfizer delays seeking emergency use authorization for vaccine for young children

Picture: FatCamera/Getty Images Pfizer and BioNTech have delayed plans to request unexpected emergency use authorization for…

FDA issues emergency use authorization for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

On Saturday, the U.S. Meals and Drug Administration issued an unexpected emergency use authorization for the…

Cigna eliminates prior authorization requirements for some CT exams

On Monday, commercial insurance company Cigna stated it is no longer demanding prior authorization for specific…

CMS names an e-prescribing standard for prior authorization to expedite patient access to medications

The Facilities for Medicare and Medicaid Products and services has issued a closing rule that, for…

New interoperability rules address prior authorization inefficiencies, CMS says

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Expert services has proposed a new rule that seeks to…

FDA to ‘rapidly work’ towards emergency use authorization for Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

The Meals and Drug Administration stated right now that following yesterday’s favourable advisory committee meeting end…