Health insurers move to streamline prior authorization process, promising quicker care

Health insurers move to streamline prior authorization process, promising quicker care

UnitedHealthcare, Kaiser Permanente and other major U.S. health insurers say they want to make it faster and easier for patients to obtain care. Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), a trade association that represents the health insurance industry, announced Monday that some of its biggest members are taking steps to streamline “prior authorization” — industry jargon for…

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DHS issues new ‘terrorism advisory’ in US after strikes in Iran – NBC Chicago

DHS issues new ‘terrorism advisory’ in US after strikes in Iran – NBC Chicago

The Department of Homeland Security on Sunday issued a new National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin warning of a “heightened threat environment” following the U.S. strikes on nuclear facilities in Iran. “Low-level cyber attacks against US networks by pro-Iranian hacktivists are likely, and cyber actors affiliated with the Iranian government may conduct attacks against US networks,”…

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President Trump's Decision on Iran's Nuclear Facilities | Local News

President Trump’s Decision on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities | Local News

On Saturday, June 21, President Donald Trump took action against Iran’s three main nuclear facilities without Congressional involvement. This evening, Local 3 sat down with Tennessee Representative Chuck Fleischmann to discuss how the decision was made, what it achieved, and possible next steps. The decision To begin, Fleischmann described the operation as a military success…

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