Findings of a survey of large employers indicate that utilization management tools are ineffective in controlling health care costs for employees and may lead to barriers to treatment. Employer ...

California Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 1120 into law, which is known as the Physicians Make Decisions Act. At a high level, the Act aims to safeguard patient access to treatments by mandating a ...

As healthcare costs continue to rise, businesses face increasing pressure to balance comprehensive benefits with financial sustainability. One of the most significant challenges is the escalating cost ...

Population health management is a perennial challenge for benefits leaders. If money were no object, a company could offer all manner of perks that might contribute to better health. But with ...

Drug utilization management such as prior authorization and stricter formularies cost the healthcare industry $93 billion annually, with patients bearing the largest share of the cost, a new study ...

The administrative burden of utilization review processes like prior authorizations and concurrent review has long been a thorn in the side of healthcare providers. While prior authorizations have ...

How MCG Indicia software (enhanced with AI capabilities) has improved medical necessity documentation and increased hospital staff efficiency The sources of EHR data that are beneficial in determining ...

In this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, Lukas Voss is joined by Chad Kersting, Business Development Director, and Dr. Eric Gratias, National Physician Executive of Medical Benefit Services ...

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navitus, the nation’s first and largest transparent, full pass-through pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), announced today it has achieved a series of accreditations and ...