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How to Get Prior Authorization for Your Patients

92% of doctors report that prior authorizations cause delays in patient care

What You Need to Know About Prior Authorization

Without prior authorization, health insurers can deny coverage and not pay for services or treatments, but consumers can appeal

Prior Authorization Doesn’t Have to Be a Barrier to Care

If at first you are denied, try, try again

How to Navigate Prior Authorization

The ins and outs of getting what you need from your health insurance

Is Long-Term Care Insurance Worth the Money?

Lifetime costs of long-term care can be exorbitant, but long-term care insurance can help — especially if you get it while you're young.

For Better Women’s Health, Expand the ACA, Not Medicare

If the goal is expanding access and improving affordability, then building on the ACA is a better strategy.

Analysis: A Health Care Overhaul Could Kill 2 Million Jobs, And That's OK

Health reform proposals like Medicare-for-all or Single Payer would shift around the health care system and could produce cost savings, but those savings would in part come from the elimination of jobs for insurance brokers, hospital staff, and others.

Podcast: KHN's 'What The Health?' Is 'Medicare For All' Losing Steam?

Experienced health care journalists discuss Medicare for all (also known as Single Payer) and why enthusiasm may be decreasing; proposals to increase the age to purchase tobacco; and surprise medical bills.

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92% of doctors report that prior authorizations cause delays in patient care

Without prior authorization, health insurers can deny coverage and not pay for services or treatments, but consumers can appeal

If at first you are denied, try, try again

The ins and outs of getting what you need from your health insurance

Lifetime costs of long-term care can be exorbitant, but long-term care insurance can help — especially if you get it while you're young.

If the goal is expanding access and improving affordability, then building on the ACA is a better strategy.

Health reform proposals like Medicare-for-all or Single Payer would shift around the health care system and could produce cost savings, but those savings would in part come from the elimination of jobs for insurance brokers, hospital staff, and others.

Experienced health care journalists discuss Medicare for all (also known as Single Payer) and why enthusiasm may be decreasing; proposals to increase the age to purchase tobacco; and surprise medical bills.

Congressional Budget Office experts outlined the complexities of implementing an overhaul of America’s health insurance system.

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