Optum Rx to eliminate prior authorization for 80 drugs  - Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News Optum Rx, the pharmacy benefit manager under UnitedHealth Group, will remove prior authorization requirements for approximately 80 prescription drugs, aiming to streamline access for patients with…

The policy change is expected to cut #reauthorizations by 25%, accounting for over 10% of #PriorAuthorizations in the company’s pharmacy network. #Optum #RxCosts buff.ly/bCOMmtL