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The Network · 2026-04-01 16:56:52 · KFF Health News

1. West Virginia Governor Signs Law to Curb Insurance Denials After Patient's Death in Cancer Care Battle

A West Virginia man's death following a protracted battle with his health insurer over doctor-recommended cancer care has directly spurred new state legislation. Six months after the incident, Republican Governor Patrick Morrisey signed a bill intended to curb the harm of insurance denials, a move that places intense s...

The Lab · 2026-04-22 21:57:29 · STAT News

2. AI Prior Authorization Program Under Congressional Scrutiny as Washington Hospitals Report Care Delays for Medicare Seniors

A federal artificial intelligence program designed to reduce wasteful Medicare spending is facing mounting criticism from Washington state hospitals and at least one Democratic senator, with reports of significantly extended wait times for senior patients seeking procedures that now require prior authorization under th...