ER & Urgent Care
Insurers promised to fix prior authorization a year ago. Some now say they won't do all of it
The six-part pledge had January 1, 2026 deadlines: fewer services requiring approval, honoring existing approvals for 90 days after a plan switch, and clearer denial explanations. A year on, some insurers are hedging — but a separate CMS rule on AI denials did take effect.
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