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Eyes Off the Prize: Prior Auth Snags Force Delays in Ocular Treatment

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Patients with retinal diseases often waited days or even weeks for insurers to respond to prior authorization requests to approve anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) intravitreal injections, though most requests were ultimately granted, a prospective multicenter study showed. Of 2,225 prior authorization requests for anti-VEGF drugs made at nine U.S. retinal clinics, 96.2% were approved, […]

Author : News Health

Publish date : 2024-06-27 15:00:00

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