Healthcare advocates back bill to cut Medicare prior authorization red tape

(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Nearly 370 organizations representing patients, physicians, healthcare professionals, hospitals and other healthcare stakeholders are urging Congress to support legislation designed to streamline and standardize prior authorization under Medicare Advantage, according to the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons.  Continue reading article here…

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