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Elena Vega

Medicare Just Fined 14 Insurers as the Electronic Prior Authorization Deadline Approaches

Federal regulators fined 14 Medicare insurers a combined $1.54 million and described a pattern of system failures that left patients without medications they were entitled to receive, in an audit report released this week.

The Contract Year 2025 Part C and Part D Program Audit and Enforcement Report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services covers 18 violations across Medicare Advantage and Part D plans. In 89 percent of those violations, enrollees experienced financial harm of more than $100.

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