Ohio Legislature Passes Bill to Protect Patients from Step Therapy
The Ohio legislature passed SB 265, which strengthens protections for patients who are subject to step therapy by their insurer.…
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Aimed Alliance Director of Medical Affairs Calls on Policymakers to Improve Physician Autonomy
Drawing on the findings of a physician survey released by Aimed Alliance in October, the organization’s Director of Medical Affairs,…
Fierce Healthcare Reports on Aimed Alliance’s Findings: “Doctors Worry About Insurers Overriding their Treatment Decisions”
Doctors treatment decisions for their patients are being overridden by insurers with increasing frequency, a recent study by Aimed Alliance…
Survey: Insurer Interference with Physicians’ Professional Judgement Compromises Patient Health
Many Doctors Looking to Leave the Profession. Nine in ten primary care physicians (92 percent) say staff employed by insurance companies are not competent to make medical decisions about treatment regimens, according to a new physician survey released today by the nonpartisan, nonprofit Alliance for the Adoption of Innovations in Medicine (Aimed Alliance).
Aimed Alliance Step Therapy in Medicare Advantage Plans Fact Sheet
Aimed Alliance Step Therapy in Medicare Advantage Plans Fact Sheet
California Insurance Commissioner Investigates Aetna After Troubling Admissions from Former Medical Director
Aetna’s former Medical Director admits under oath that he did not review patients’ records before deciding whether to deny or…