February 27, 2026 · KFF Health News
Listen: Why Do I Need Prior Authorization?
When the doctor says you need a prescription or treatment, sometimes you need approval from your health insurance first. Without it, they won’t pay. Health reporter Sarah Boden joins “Life Kit” host Marielle Segarra to discuss prior authorization.
By Sarah Boden
Feb. 17, 2026
This article was originally published on KFF Health News.