Streamlining Prior Authorization to Improve Care

Neil A Busis; Babar Khokhar; Brian C Callaghan

doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.4324

Streamlining Prior Authorization to Improve Care

JAMA Neurol. 2024 Jan 1;81(1):5-6. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.4324.

Authors

Neil A Busis¹, Babar Khokhar², Brian C Callaghan³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York.
² Department of Neurology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
³ Department of Neurology, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor.

PMID: 37983023
DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.4324

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This Viewpoint addresses the challenges of prior authorization: decreased access, delayed care, decreased patient satisfaction and outcomes, and increased clinician burnout.

MeSH terms

Delivery of Health Care*
Humans
Prior Authorization*