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... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance, Health > Prior Authorization
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance, Health > Prior Authorization

Preferred term

Prior Authorization  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A decision by a health insurer or plan that a health care service, treatment plan, prescription drug or durable medical equipment is medically necessary.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Pre-Approval
  • Pre-Authorization
  • Prior Approval

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-J5FV7MC3-Z

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