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 ...

Mayor Michelle Wu’s administration and Boston’s public employee unions are in a high-stakes standoff over how to handle ...

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 ...

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 ...

Use of algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) in prior authorization and utilization management is facing growing criticism and litigation. Notable lawsuits include alleged automatic ...

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 ...

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 ...