Health Insurers and Officials Commit to Simplifying Prior Authorization Process
Originally Published 6 months ago — by AHIP

Health insurance plans in the U.S. have committed to simplifying and streamlining the prior authorization process to improve patient access, reduce administrative burdens, and enhance transparency, with specific actions including standardizing electronic submissions, reducing scope, ensuring continuity of care, and expanding real-time responses, aiming for significant improvements by 2026-2027.