New law to streamline prior authorization process
Posted On: Nov. 8, 2022 9:33 AM CSTPennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf on Nov. 3 signed a bill aiming to streamline the prior authorization process in the state, Becker’s Payer Issues reports. The law requires insurers to provide timely approval for nonurgent and emergency health care services to physicians before services and treatment plans are rendered. It also creates a timely process for appeals determinations.