special authorization is the most under-discussed thing on this board
special authorization is the most under-discussed thing on this board. I have gone back and forth on this for months. Quantity limits restrict how much may be dispensed in a period even where coverage exists. They are a distinct barrier and require a distinct request. National regulatory approval establishes that a…
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Adding the fastest step — ask the pharmacist. They can usually check in minutes.
Which province?
I would not read one pharmacy’s cash price as the going rate. The spread is real.
Which province?
This is why every thread here needs a province in it.
Correction: that is regulatory approval, not coverage. They are separate decisions by separate bodies.
Not convinced. A rejected claim at the counter is not a denied authorization and the next step differs.
The pharmacist sorted in five minutes what the phone line had not managed in a fortnight.
Right, and the pharmacist can usually give a definite answer faster than a week of forum speculation.