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New prior-authorization form to be utilized starting Jan. 2026
Lincoln, Neb. (Nov. 18, 2025) – Following the passage of LB 77 during the 2025 Legislative Session, the Nebraska Department of Insurance (NDOI) is announcing the release of two new standardized prior authorization forms for Healthcare Services, Drug Benefits, and Durable Medical Equipment.
The forms were developed after a public comment period from the healthcare and insurance industries. These forms will go into effect January 1, 2026 for all fully insured plans in Nebraska.
