The New York Times on Tuesday examined how some physicians and pharmacists maintain that many medications covered by Medicare prescription drug plans are "not readily available" to beneficiaries ...

Humana is working with a health IT company to roll out an electronic prior authorization model that enables physicians to simplify prescription prior authorization requests so patients can get quicker ...

New capabilities will streamline medical prior authorization, benefits investigation and patient enrollment for specialty therapies COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CoverMyMeds today ...

A policy allowing prescribers to write prior authorization criteria directly on the prescription led to decreased gaps in therapy without diminishing drug cost savings. : To determine if the instant ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SamaCare, the leading prior authorization platform for medical benefit drugs, today announced that more than $6.2 billion in specialty medication prior ...

Over the past five years, selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors (coxibs) have accounted for a growing proportion of prescriptions for nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). To control these ...

Empowering Specialty Pharmacies, Hub Service Companies, and Drug Manufacturers to Expedite Patient Access PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Agadia, a leader in Utilization Management ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PCSK9 inhibitors required more prior authorization requirements compared with other drugs for cardiometabolic ...

Prior authorization requirements for PCSK9 inhibitor prescriptions are more cumbersome than those in place for other cardiometabolic drugs, a new study demonstrates. The complex processes are seen for ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. Last December, a young patient was admitted to Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, after several medications had failed to quell the child’s ...

In June, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced they will be launching an inquiry into the practices of the “prescription drug middleman” industry. These middlemen, known as Pharmacy Benefit ...

Health Insurance Literacy Improvements Among Recently Diagnosed Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer: Results From a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial There are multiple patient-level ...