How prior authorization and step therapy harm pain management

Imagine a 54-year-old construction worker named Mike living with debilitating chronic lower back pain after years on the job. His doctor recommends a targeted epidural steroid injection and a short course of physical therapy combined with a non-opioid medication that has helped many patients in similar situations regain function and avoid surgery. But the insurance

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How prior authorization and step therapy harm pain management originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

 

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