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Major health insurer to eliminate 30% of prior authorizations

The nation’s largest health insurer will drop prior authorization rules for roughly 30% of services for members in five common plans, including select Medicare programs.

Published Sep 2, 2026, 12:31 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

One of the nation’s largest healthcare insurers is making a major move and axing prior authorization requirements on 30% of services requiring them.