Drug Distributor Vows to Fight DEA
Morris & Dickson, the fourth-largest drug distributor in the U.S., vows to fight efforts by the DEA to deprive it…
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Aimed Alliance Releases New Texas Gold Card Resource for Providers
In 2022, Texas passed and implemented a gold-card law to help reduce health care providers prior authorization administrative burdens. To…
Aimed Alliance Releases New Gold Card Tool
On December 22, Aimed Alliance released a new resource on gold card laws across the United States. This new resource…
CMS Proposes Rule to Improve Prior Authorization Policies
On December 13, 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a new rule to modernize prior authorization…
The American Hospital Association Calls for Action on Prior Authorizations in Medicare Advantage Plans
On May 19, 2022, the American Hospital Association (AHA) sent a letter to the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare…
Aimed Alliance Releases Know Your Rights Resource For Patients With Cardiovascular Diseases
On February 10, 2022, Aimed Alliance released a new Know Your Rights brochure for patients living with cardiovascular disease. The…
Patient Access Collaborative Releases Advocacy Insights on Prior Authorization
Recently, Emma Watson, MPH with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network spoke to the Patient Access Collaborative (PAC) on the impact prior authorization policies have on cancer patients. Prior authorization…
Aimed Alliance Raising Issues with BSBC of Alabama’s Prior Authorization Policy for Treatment of Degenerative Eye Diseases
On July 2, 2021, Aimed Alliance sent a letter to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama (BCBS AL) in response…
Aimed Alliance Sends Letter to BCBS Excellus to Request Improved Access for Lung Cancer Therapy
Aimed Alliance and three other patient advocacy groups sent a letter to Excellus BCBS, a New York insurer, expressing our…
Aimed Alliance Weighs in on Pennsylvania’s Step Therapy and Prior Authorization Bill
On May 10, 2021, Aimed Alliance sent a letter to Pennsylvania legislators in support of HB 225 and SB 225.…