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Vlog: Update to Prior Auth List and F2F/WOPD Requirements

Published in Government Relations on January 13, 2022

Listen below as Ronda Buhrmester breaks down the new prior auth list, requirements, and the phases to implementation. 

Click here for the update master list of items subject to face-to-face and WOPD and/or prior auths.

And register for Ronda’s upcoming Live Chat, Wednesday, January 20th at 11 am central as she covers PHE waivers, and disects the new master list. Register for her Live Chat! Seats are limited!

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