Vaccines and prior COVID-19 infection offer protection against variants

(Picture by Luis Alvarez/Getty Illustrations or photos) The COVID-19 pandemic has spawned at the very least…

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…

Digital health adoption stalled prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but recent momentum signals change

Electronic well being adoption experienced stalled prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, only to expertise an uptick…