The vast majority of Texas physicians agree that the prior authorization process is burdening your practices and hurting your patients. Now is the time to tell your story.
TMA is lobbying on your behalf this legislative sessions. Equip them with your nightmare prior authorization stories so they can tell legislators the real, serious complaints of their constituents.
Please submit your stories via TMA’s secure email portal as soon as possible.
“Physicians already know all too well the burdens and harm that can occur when insurance company impose prior authorization requirements,” TMA President Diana L. Fite, MD, said. “Our lawmakers need to do more to make sure our patients get the medicines, tests, and treatments that they need, when they need it.”
Share your stories to defend your patients and your profession.
A reminder as you submit your story: It is important for you to ensure that your submission complies with state and federal laws, including, as applicable, the HIPAA privacy rule. HIPAA’s safe harbor list of 18 de-identification requirements is available here.
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