[Discussion] can we stop arguing about external review until somebody posts a number
I have had 13 orders now and I keep a table, so here is the honest summary rather than a vibe. Material has been consistent. Communication has not. Shipping has varied by about 10 days on nominally the same lane, which matters more in summer than in February. The independent number came back 93.7% against a claimed…
Did you get step therapy or outright denial?
Denied for prior auth, resubmitted with formulary documentation, approved on appeal. The criteria exist, you just have to meet them.
formulary exclusions are negotiable sometimes
Not to be pedantic but formulary and appeal are being used interchangeably and they are not interchangeable in real life.
Small correction: the trial was 20 weeks, not 11. Does not change your point but people will quote it.