Understanding Prior Authorization in Pharmacy Benefits. Heading to the pharmacy to fill a prescription only to be told it needs prior authorization can be frustrating for employees, but it is an important step in the healthcare system.In many pharmacy benefit plans, prior authorization is a built-in review step designed to ensure certain medications are safe, […]

Navigating Prior Authorization: A Checkpoint on Your Healthcare Journey. Just like planning a road trip, navigating a medical plan involves important checkpoints along the way. With employee benefits, one of the most important checkpoints is prior authorization, a step that helps ensure the care provided is safe, appropriate, and aligned with the plan’s benefits.Before certain […]

Prior Authorization and Your Program – A Benefit. Not A Burden. While obtaining approval for medical treatments or medication can feel like a burden, imagine taking a medication that produces serious side effects when taken with another drug you are already on, or receiving treatment for a condition only to find out you were diagnosed […]