Health Rants

Prior authorization' required for a medication you've taken for 5 years

Your doctor prescribes the exact same maintenance medication you've been on for half a decade. Suddenly, the pharmacy says 'Denied - Needs Prior Auth.' So now you, your doctor, and the pharmacist have to spend four days playing phone tag with an insurance bureaucrat who has no medical degree.

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