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New Study Shows Prior Authorization Does Not Reduce Costs for Total Hip Arthroplasty, Delays Patient Care

Prior authorization is commonly used with commercial insurance companies as a cost-controlling policy. However, a study presented at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) found that prior authorization was an ineffective cost-saving measure for patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty (THA).

March 10, 2025


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