In an effort to soften the payer/provider relationship, many large health insurers are rolling back on prior authorizations. UnitedHealthcare (UHC) is the latest to cut back on its prior authorization ...

UnitedHealthcare, the largest private payer in the U.S., plans to eliminate almost 20% of its current prior authorizations starting this summer, the company announced Wednesday. The decision, which ...

UnitedHealthcare (NYSE:UNH) announced Wednesday that it plans to eliminate the use of nearly 20% of current prior authorizations, a decision that will benefit healthcare providers and patients who ...

UnitedHealthcare plans to cut back on its use of prior authorization, removing procedures and medical devices from its list of services requiring signoff and reducing the number of authorizations from ...

(CNN) — On the day when UnitedHealthcare requirement was set to start a new requirement for endoscopy services, including colonoscopies, the insurance company shifted to a different approach. (CNN) — ...

A year ago, the fatal shooting of a health insurance executive on a Manhattan sidewalk unleashed many Americans’ pent-up frustration with insurers’ delays and denials of care. UnitedHealthcare CEO ...