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Kane In Your Corner: Doctors malign insurance companies’ authorizations having negative impact on patients

Nine in 10 doctors surveyed say prior authorization is having a negative impact on their patients.

Rob Taub

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Jan 20, 2025, 10:30 AM

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Updated 128 days ago

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Nine in 10 doctors surveyed say prior authorization is having a negative impact on their patients.
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