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anyone else notice prior authorization kicking in around week 69

Denied Receipts ×2 Cold Box ×3

I have had 16 orders now and I keep a table, so here is the honest summary rather than a vibe.

Material has been consistent. Communication has not. Shipping has varied by about 30 days on nominally the same lane, which matters more in summer than in February.

The independent number came back 93.7% against a claimed 99.1%, which I read as agreement rather than a discrepancy — inter-lab variance on this assay is a point or two either way and treating one lab as ground truth is how people end up in pointless arguments with vendors.

Batch number is in the comments. Ask if you want the method.

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u/cato_achebe254 points·2 months ago

the carve-out clause varies by employer

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u/idris_iyer63 points·2 months ago

The confident tone is doing a lot of work that the evidence is not.

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u/ahmed_abubakar26 points·2 months ago

What was the denial code?

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u/ilias_cabrera208 points·2 months ago

say which country and which plan type

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u/whois_wanda165 points·2 months ago

The confident tone is doing a lot of work that the evidence is not.

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u/cardio_endpoint_cOP99 points·2 months ago

Australia plan: step therapy required 10 medications first. Did them all, got approval. The order matters.

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u/jarno_adeyemi59 points·2 months ago

Mechanistically the bit that matters is formulary. It explains most of the early profile and a decent chunk of the outcome.

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u/tuva_aalto47 points·2 months ago·edited

redact member ids and group numbers from every screenshot

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u/jarno_adeyemi129 points·2 months ago

Titration speed is a side-effect dial far more than an efficacy dial.

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u/step_therapy_sMOD73 points·2 months ago

Retitled to remove editorialising. Put the evidence in the body.

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u/rekha_vestergaard74 points·2 months ago

Sceptical. If this were true we would see it reflected in the data and we do not.

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u/milan_wikstrom52 points·2 months ago

prior auth criteria are state-specific, formulary differs

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u/adaeze_weiss39 points·2 months ago

Edit to your parent would help — the concentration you quoted assumes one scenario and you have written another above it.

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[deleted]32 points·2 months ago

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u/purity_pedantanalytical-22 points·2 months ago

appeal letter templates are in the wiki

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u/neha_erdogan1 point·2 months ago

resubmission after denial requires new documentation

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u/adaeze_weiss20 points·2 months ago

Small correction: the trial was 6 weeks, not 4. Does not change your point but people will quote it.

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u/janoshik_junkieindependent tester5 points·2 months ago

What was the denial code?

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u/hamza_weiss14 points·2 months ago

denial reason codes matter, ask for the actual code

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u/cardio_endpoint_cOP5 points·2 months ago

denial reason codes matter, ask for the actual code

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u/amylin_amyamylin56 points·2 months ago

Crossposting this to c/dosinglogs because the people who need it are not reading this community.

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u/elise_grimaldi19 points·2 months ago

This is correct. Appeal letters work.

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u/elin_varga22 points·2 months ago

say which country and which plan type

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u/kian_ferreira12 points·2 months ago

say which country and which plan type

Adding to this: appeal is doing more work than the comment implies.

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u/cardio_endpoint_cOP40 points·2 months ago

External review overturned the denial. Took 19 weeks but the process exists.

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u/peak_area_peteanalytical38 points·2 months ago

Poland plan: step therapy required 8 medications first. Did them all, got approval. The order matters.

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u/rekha_vestergaard26 points·2 months ago

What was the denial code?

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u/cardio_endpoint_c15 points·2 months ago

prior auth criteria are state-specific, appeal differs

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u/adaeze_weiss12 points·2 months ago

prior auth criteria are state-specific, prior authorization differs

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