Medicare Advantage plans denied prior authorization requests at unusually high rates, HHS report finds

Patients enrolled in some of the nation’s largest Medicare Advantage plans were denied requests for rehabilitation and other critical services at unusually high rates, according to a report released Thursday by the Department of Health and Human Services’ inspector general. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content….

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How New Yorkers celebrated the Knicks’ first NBA Finals appearance in 27 years

As the first NBA Finals home game in 27 years approached, Knicks fans had to confront two problems: getting inside Madison Square Garden and watching from outside. Prices were prohibitive for most, and President Donald Trump’s attendance prompted enhanced security restrictions. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive…

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