By Mary Beth Donahue Recently an HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) report and accompanying New York Times article raised questions about the use of prior authorization in Medicare Advantage. While there are over 28.5…
Coordinated Care
Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet: Prior Authorization Facilitates Safe, Evidence-Based Care
May 3, 2022 Medicare Advantage health plans use various medical management and care coordination tools to ensure beneficiaries receive the most clinically appropriate and cost-effective care. One such tool is prior authorization, in which the beneficiary’s health care…
Press Releases
Better Medicare Alliance Responds to OIG Report on Prior Authorization Use in Medicare Advantage
April 28, 2022 Washington, D.C. – Better Medicare Alliance, the nation’s leading research and advocacy organization supporting Medicare Advantage, responded today to a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) report on…