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

SAN DIEGO, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — 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…