The first specialty medications added, Vivitrol and Epidiolex, are used to treat substance use disorder and epilepsy. “CVS Caremark and Surescripts share a commitment to transform the prior ...

Prior authorization has long been a source of friction for providers and patients alike. In this interview, Dr. Michelle Gourdine, Chief Medical Officer at CVS Caremark, explains how the organization ...

CVS Caremark is expanding its use of Surescripts’ Touchless Prior Authorization platform to accelerate approvals for select specialty medications. The prior authorization technology connects directly ...

UnitedHealth (UNH) and CVS Health (CVS) announced on Friday measures to standardize prior authorizations as part of an ...

CVS Health outlined its efforts to decrease prior authorizations, reduce hospital readmissions and emergency room visits and bring down the costs of prescription drugs. Aetna is now embedding nurses ...

Health insurers are beginning to adopt AI to support prior authorization decisions. But is this a good thing? Experts weighed in during a panel discussion held by KFF on Thursday. One panelist said ...