Tag Archive for ‘prior authorization’
ACS acts to address burdensome, inappropriate use of prior authorization
The College’s recommendations for relieving the administrative burdens associated with prior authorization (PA) are described and the flaws related to nondigital PA processes are outlined.
Dateline DC—Federal legislative priorities require surgeon advocate action
The ACS encourages all surgeon advocates to participate and help raise the profile of federal legislative priorities that require Congress’ attention.
Dateline DC—Congress proposes transparency and oversight of prior authorization
The College is focusing legislative efforts on growing administrative burdens and the delays in medically necessary care associated with excessive prior authorization requirements.
Dateline DC—Advocacy Summit Participants Set to Advocate on Health Policy Priorities
At the ACS Leadership & Advocacy Summit, more than 300 Advocacy Summit participants representing 47 states will meet with members of Congress and their staffs. This article briefly highlights this year’s policy priorities.
