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Pennsylvania bill would expand pre-authorization rules

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The Pennsylvania House of Representatives approved a bill that would expand health insurance pre-authorization for patients to help deliver better care outcomes and give consumers more protection when disputing payment claims, WTAJ reports. The bill would allow doctors to bill insurance companies for “closely related procedures” in which a patient is getting care for an already covered issue without having to get a second authorization for service.
 

 

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