Prior Authorization's Next Era: CMS Reform, AI, and Faster Approvals Jeff ByersandKathleen Haddad September 25, 2026

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hp20260924.666381/full/?utm_campaign=podcast&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9SlgiI_kT8Sm3C8QtWJ4cJbvZkGWJLLTki4kMVrEkxEGGS4a5AZ2i-jNwtcmKhoHSpzsa2w6a7BmCCvyUrSKIQIgjN6A&_hsmi=441023134&utm_content=hatw&utm_source=hasu From regulatory efforts to streamline approvals to emerging AI-driven decision-making, this episode explores the forces reshaping prior authorization.