Below is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and ...

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking another round of input on changes to draft licensing standards ...

Patients and their health care providers are saying it’s time Montana joined many other states in limiting how and when insurers can deny drugs or treatments through their preapproval process.

If the FDA follows an advisory committee’s vote, it can potentially be a transformative step in the delivery of mental health ...

Opioid overdoses kill each day. But it's easier to access fentanyl in Arizona than the medications that can help keep people ...

The government aims to make cancer treatment more affordable by reducing the cost of essential drugs and strengthening cancer care infrastructure across the country. "To provide relief to patients ...

A total of 69 mPAs occurred in these 38 patients, with 36 (52%) for supportive care and 33 (48%) for treatment medications. Ultimately, 61 of 69 (88%) mPAs were approved as prescribed (33 of 33 ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2025 / A new study published in JAMA Network Open has found that while procedural ...

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield N.C., Cigna and Humana require prior authorizations for certain medical procedures, medications ... form of wasted time, higher out-of-pocket costs, delayed care ...

Health insurance deny-and-delay practices block access to needed care and shift costs to patients and providers, while increasing insurance company profits. Prior authorization for medical care ...