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An article by Black Enterprise referenced an article published on AJMC.com, the website of The American Journal of Managed Care®. The article, “US Ranks Worst in Maternal Care, Mortality Compared With 10 Other Developed Nations,” discusses how the United States has a relative undersupply of maternity care providers, no guaranteed access to provider home visits or paid parental leave, and the highest maternal death rate, especially in non-Hispanic Black women, compared with 10 other developed nations.
Stuck in Prior Auth Purgatory: The Hidden Costs of Health Care Delays
June 19th 2025Delays, denials, and endless paperwork—prior authorization isn’t just a headache for providers; it’s a barrier for patients who need timely care, explains Colin Banas, MD, MHA, chief medical officer with DrFirst.
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