Advanced Prostate Cancer Therapy: Challenges With Prior Authorization and Reimbursement

A more focused discussion on the specific challenges physicians or patients may face when seeking coverage or reimbursement for GnRH agonists/antagonists in prostate cancer.

EP: 1.Advanced Prostate Cancer: Overview of Unique Urology Practices in the US

EP: 2.Specialized Training and Education of Care Providers in Prostate Cancer

EP: 3.GnRH Agonist/Antagonist Formulations for Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer

EP: 4.GnRH Agonist/Antagonist Ordering: Workflow Hurdles

EP: 5.Assessing for Treatment Failure in Advanced Prostate Cancer

EP: 6.Advanced Prostate Cancer: Insurance Coverage of GnRH Agonists/Antagonists

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EP: 7.Advanced Prostate Cancer Therapy: Challenges With Prior Authorization and Reimbursement

EP: 8.Changes in Legislation for Advanced Prostate Cancer Therapy Reimbursement

EP: 9.The Impact of Telehealth on Treatment Selection in Advanced Prostate Cancer

EP: 10.Overcoming Staffing Challenges and Turnover in Urology Practices

EP: 11.Closing Thoughts on Urology Practice Management and Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer

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