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The Impact of Commercial Health Plan Prior Authorization Programs on the Utilization of Services for Low Back Pain

STUDY DESIGN. An observational study. OBJECTIVE. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of a health plan's prior authorization (PA) programs for low back pain (LBP) in a non-Medicare population by assessing changes in pre-surgical nonoperative care; lumbar fusion trends; and overall b...

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Published in:Spine (Phila Pa 1976)
Main Authors: Goodman, Robert M., Powell, Corey C., Park, Paul
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4834807/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26641851
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001329
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