Payers prior authorization denial rates must be publicly reported starting March 31, 2026, improving transparency for Medicare Advantage and ...

ONC’s proposed interoperability rules will require the healthcare industry to adopt standardized application programming interfaces to allow patients to access their medical records via smartphone ...

The Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability rule, or HTI-2, doesn’t feature a number of provisions included in the ...

Collaboration delivers scalable infrastructure to help payers and providers prepare for new federal interoperability ...

A large portion of payers and providers have not started or are partially through implementing CMS API requirements, with compliance due by January 1, 2027. Key challenges include funding, developing ...

Most providers say having the majority of their payers support the Prior Authorization API requirements is extremely ...

CMS has finalized a 2.6% payment increase for inpatient services, boosted DSH payments, established new interoperability rules for prior authorization, and confirmed the launch of a controversial ...

The health IT arm of the Department of Health and Human Services finalized a rule this week that federal leaders say will remove red tape and enable faster prior authorization and real-time ...

An agency call to throw out the fax machines is nothing new. In 2018, then CMS Administrator Seema Verma called for an end to ...