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United Healthcare removing prior approval for most pediatric services
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (145+ words) (The Hill) " Insurance giant United Healthcare said it will drastically cut down its prior authorization requirements for pediatric care, as the company furtherscales back a process that physicians say adds an unnecessary barriertotimelyand necessary medical care. United Healthcare said it…...
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Central Illinois churches band together, pay off nearly $5 M in medical debt
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (432+ words) URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) " An idea three years in the making is coming to fruition and taking a significant financial burden off of thousands of families in Illinois. Researchers estimate people in the U. S. owe around $220 billion in medical debt. Churches around Central…...
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