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It’s time to send the practice of prior authorization the way of the Dodo bird—namely, extinction.

A new study from the Rothman Institute presented evidence that the insurance practice of requiring prior authorization is ineffective as a cost-saving measure for patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty (THA). 


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