{"id":4971,"date":"2025-06-30T23:02:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T23:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/30\/healthcare-news-preventive-care-supreme-court-unitedhealth-medicare-advantage-prior-authorization\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T23:02:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T23:02:39","slug":"healthcare-news-preventive-care-supreme-court-unitedhealth-medicare-advantage-prior-authorization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/30\/healthcare-news-preventive-care-supreme-court-unitedhealth-medicare-advantage-prior-authorization\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: The future of free preventive care, and prior authorization in Medicare"},"content":{"rendered":"

STAT+: The future of free preventive care, and prior authorization in Medicare
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Preventive care stays free, for now<\/h2>\n

The Affordable Care Act survived yet another trip to the Supreme Court. The justices quibbled over just how powerful the members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force are, but the\u00a0conclusion is this<\/a>: Any preventive service that gets an A or B grade from the USPSTF must continue to be covered by health insurance companies at no cost for people.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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STAT+: The future of free preventive care, and prior authorization in Medicare This is the online version of STAT\u2019s weekly email newsletter Health Care Inc.\u00a0Sign up here. Hello, everyone! Do you have an outstanding medical bill? Maybe your provider will accept\u00a0Labubus. You can always send your frustrating billing stories here, too.\u00a0bob.herman@statnews.com. Preventive care stays free, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,2157,1428,2210,2211,2288,2213,2215,2266,2144,2152,2413],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-4971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-cms","category-health","category-health-care-inc","category-health-care-inc-newsletter","category-health-insurance","category-insurance","category-medicare","category-medicare-advantage","category-politics","category-stat","category-supreme-court","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4971"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}