UnitedHealth’s UnitedHealthcare and CVS Health’s Aetna are moving large portions of prior authorization onto standardized processes. UnitedHealthcare says over 70% of prior approval requests will be handled this way by year end, while Aetna reports 88% of its prior authorization volume is already standardized. The shift could change how quickly coverage decisions reach patients.
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