Cigna reports 15% cut in prior authorization volume

By Allison Bell

News April 09, 2026 at 11:32 AM

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Insurers say they have slash the number of procedures subject to prior authorization requests.
The changes could reduce the number of prior authorizations by 6.5 million this year.
The numbers are self-reported, and many issuers lack specific numbers for 2026 or 2027.

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