The biotech’s drug, Imcivree, has FDA approvals for two rare forms of obesity ... a 68% increase compared to the prior year. Rhythm is not the only biotech developing a hypothalamic obesity ...

A Fitchburg man with nine prior convictions for drug offenses was sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for cocaine dealing, authorities reported. David Junius, 47, was sentenced Thursday by Chief ...

A total of 643,999 inhabitants were exposed to AD medication prior to the year of follow-up. There were 1,981 sudden cardiac deaths in the AD cohort and 4,021 in the unexposed general population.

In addition to concerns about AI, the survey revealed concerns about delays in care, health care costs, and physician burnout. Most physicians surveyed expressed concern that health insurance ...

HELENA – The House Business and Labor Committee heard testimony in support of a bill on March 24 aimed at minimizing wait times for psychiatric medications because of insurance prior authorization ...

UnitedHealth Group’s pharmacy benefit manager OptumRx plans to cut up to 25% of its medication reauthorizations ... Reauthorization is a type of prior authorization, a process used by insurers ...

In 2023, the company eliminated 20% of prior authorization requirements and in 2024, introduced a gold card program, which allows certain providers to skip prior authorization for specific services.

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If your patient's medical condition warrants the use of a quantity greater than the listed quantity for a drug, you may submit a Pharmacy Quantity Limit Exception Prior Authorization Form to request ...

Everyone agrees that patients should not get a drug, test or surgery unless ... waiting on hold, or feeding forms into their fax machines. Even when health plans offer electronic prior authorization ...

In his article, Dr. Resneck wrote that PA was originally used to screen for the appropriateness of hospitalizations and high-cost procedures, but then its use spread into coverage of new prescription ...