{"id":22114,"date":"2023-11-28T07:36:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T12:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22114"},"modified":"2023-11-28T07:36:27","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T12:36:27","slug":"bipartisan-anger-over-medicare-advantage-denials-on-the-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22114","title":{"rendered":"Bipartisan anger over Medicare Advantage denials on the rise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Rylee Wilson for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concerns about Medicare Advantage denials are on the rise in Washington, Politico reported Nov. 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lawmakers are putting pressure on CMS to increase oversight of prior authorizations in the program. Earlier in November, 30 U.S. representatives wrote to CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, asking the agency to require MA plans to report prior authorization data, including reasons for denials.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/policy-updates\/bipartisan-anger-over-medicare-advantage-denials-on-the-rise.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/policy-updates\/bipartisan-anger-over-medicare-advantage-denials-on-the-rise.html\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" class=\"wp-image-8962\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/file000273509242Washington-Congress-Capitol-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/file000273509242Washington-Congress-Capitol-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/file000273509242Washington-Congress-Capitol-700x525-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Rylee Wilson for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Concerns about Medicare Advantage denials are on the rise in Washington, Politico reported<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,12,200,9,846],"tags":[991,80,62,992,796],"class_list":["post-22114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues","category-health-care-general","category-health-insurance","category-medicare-advantage","category-prior-authorization","tag-bipartisan-support","tag-cms","tag-medicare-advantage","tag-medicare-advantage-claims-denials","tag-medicare-advantage-prior-authorization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22115,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22114\/revisions\/22115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}