Brooks-LaSure: CMS Isn’t Done With Prior Auth, MA Reforms

CMS is open to looking into insurers’ prior authorization practices for prescription drugs, Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure told hospitals during a conference Monday (April 15), adding the administration is also diving into the issue of prior authorization as it relates to Medicare Advantage plans. “I think that we have taken some really important steps in our rules that we have done -- the rules that are broad across the industry and also specific to Medicare Advantage -- but we want to...