Forbes

Medicare Prior Authorization Getting WISeR? Five Essential Questions

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. On June 27, 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...
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Medicare To Require ‘Prior Authorization' for Procedures: What It Means

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the launch of a program that will require individuals on Medicare to obtain prior approval from the federal health insurance ...
Oregonian

Medicare will require more prior authorization in some states

Medicare enrollees in Washington and five other states could soon need preapproval for certain medical services — a familiar hurdle for commercial insurance plans, including Medicare Advantage, but ...
Forbes

Seven Things To Know About Medicare Part D And Prior Authorization

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. Over the last several years, prior authorization has become a ...
Time

Understanding Medicare’s Prior Approval Pilot Program—and What States Will Be Impacted

People walk inside a Medicare Services office in New York City. Reporter Some Medicare recipients are set to experience a new “prior authorization” measure as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...
The New York Times

Medicare Will Require Prior Approval for Certain Procedures

A pilot program in six states will use a tactic employed by private insurers that has been heavily criticized for delaying and denying medical care. By Reed Abelson and Teddy Rosenbluth Like millions ...