Prior Authorization Testimony for House Insurance 9.5.24

Prior authorization (PA) ensures that patients receive evidence-based care and avoid unnecessary or harmful treatments. Health insurers are committed to improving PA processes, but the current system both overextends and overly limits PA. Learn more about how responsible prior authorization protects patients and reduces the cost of care.

Recommendations:

• Allow flexibility in Gold Carding Programs
• Protect against fraud, waste, and abuse
• Stop Gold Carding risky and abusive procedures

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