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. Previous article: Nuevas reglas de trabajo de Medicaid podrían impactar más fuerte en adultos de mediana edad Prev Next article: Trump Required Hospitals To Post Their Prices for Patients. Mostly It’s the Industry Using the Data. Next