Strengthening the Step Therapy Exception Review Process
Remember the days of having no recourse when an insurer’s step therapy process prevented your patients from receiving the right prescription or treatment?
Step therapy is a cost-control method used by health insurers which forces patients to try cheaper prescriptions or treatment alternatives before a physician’s recommended solution can be considered for coverage.
ISMS has long fought for reforms to reduce this suffering. With
the help of our advocacy, there are exceptions to insurer step therapy policies.
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