UnitedHealthcare to Remove Prior Authorization for 30% of ServicesUnitedHealthcare to Remove Prior Authorization for 30% of ServicesUnitedHealthcare to Remove Prior Authorization for 30% of Services
Gemini / GoogleHealth insurance giant UnitedHealthcare said on May 5 it will eliminate prior-approval requirements for 30% of health care services amid complaints that administrative tasks delay or deny people care. The Minnesota-based insurer is one of several large insurers that have vowed to reduce the use of “prior authorizations” to review requests before letting doctors or other medical providers bill…