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Gastroenterologists Question Benefits, Note Potential Harms of New UHC Program

On Sept. 1, UnitedHealthcare introduced a new national initiative called the gold card program, which is set to go ...

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Insurance Hurdles Compound Difficulties for IBD Patient Care

Insurer-mandated barriers to care for patients with IBD were associated with decreased satisfaction with insurance ...

MAY 7, 2024

Embedded Clinical Pharmacists Can Be Champions for IBD Care

Embedded specialty pharmacists have been a game changer for the gastroenterology practice, Dr. Lichtenstein said.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

UHC Policy Leaves GI Societies, Practices Concerned and Confused

The night before a controversial UnitedHealthcare endoscopy policy was to go into effect, the insurance company ...

JULY 12, 2023

Taking the Pain Out of Prior Authorizations

Anyone who has been treating patients with specialty pharmacy medications for even a short time has likely ...

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Navigators Speed HCV Prior Authorization Insurance Coverage

Although the prior authorization process for direct-acting antiviral agents to treat hepatitis C has become ...

MAY 6, 2019

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