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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

America's News for Seniors

Vol. 70 · Issue 48099

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UnitedHealthcare drops prior authorization on many procedures, few in Medicare Advantage

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The insurer will ease approvals on about 1,700 procedures in October, but only around 120 touch Medicare Advantage, where many requests have been denied.

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