{
  "id": 1813572,
  "title": "AMA applauds updated CMS prior authorization reporting guidance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/ama-applauds-updated-cms-prior-authorization-reporting-guidance",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-18T20:30:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Fierce Healthcare",
    "slug": "fierce-healthcare",
    "url": "https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/ama-backs-updated-cms-prior-authorization-reporting-guidance"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The organization said the agency responded to its concerns about payers' implementation of the transparency provisions of the 2024 final rule.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}