Feds move to rein In prior authorization, a system that harms and frustrates patients https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/031423_prior_authorization/feds-move-rein-prior-authorization-system-that-harms-and-frustrates-patients/
Prior authorization was designed decades ago to prevent expensive tests or procedures that are not needed but now prevents patients from getting the vital care they need - now, the federal government has proposed changes that would speed up the pre-certification process.
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