
What We’re Reading: Prior Authorization Gold Carding; Climate Change Dangers; Youth Mental Health Challenges
Overcoming insurance hurdles for critical medications; rising heat and wildfires reverse decades of clean air progress; conflicts between parents and schools arise as teens seek mental health support
Battling Insurance Hurdles: Prior Authorization
Patients seeking critical medications who have faced insurance coverage denials due to the prior authorization process may benefit from several pending bills backed by the AMA,
Climate Change Reverses Decades of Clean Air Progress in the US
A new study by the climate analytics firm First Street Foundation warned that blistering heat waves and more frequent wildfires are causing a reversal in clean air gains achieved over past decades in the US,
Navigating Consent: Challenges in Youth Mental Health Treatment
As schools grapple with a youth mental health crisis, conflicts between parents and schools over treatment consent are emerging,
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