• Fighting the System: Breaking Through Prior Authorization Barriers with Tenacity & Grit

  • Nov 16 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
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Fighting the System: Breaking Through Prior Authorization Barriers with Tenacity & Grit

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  • This episode of 'Rare Candor' delves deep into the intricate and often frustrating world of obtaining medication for rare diseases through insurance. It highlights the struggles of prior authorization, step therapy, and fail-first policies that patients and their doctors face head-on. Featuring insights from Michele Oshman of BIO and physician Stephen Chetham, the discussion underscores the necessity for patients to be relentless advocates for their health. Alongside the exploration of bureaucratic hurdles, practical advice is given on appeals and leveraging pharmaceutical company resources. The narrative is punctuated by candid stories, emphasizing the importance of persistence and community support in overcoming these systemic barriers.
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