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Last year’s Healthcare Protection Act made Illinois the first state in the U.S. to ban prior authorization for in ... requiring patients to try cheaper forms of treatments prior to trying ...

The survey results also suggest that changes to prior authorization made by UnitedHealthcare and Cigna in 2023 have not had much of a positive impact for physicians or patients. A minority of ...

UnitedHealthcare is eliminating prior authorization requirements for certain home health services provided under Medicare Advantage plans as part of a ...

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In addition, the bureau said Cigna used unfair methods to determine what care is subject to prior authorization, concurrent review and retrospective review, as well as for how it classifies ...