He recently returned from an advocacy visit to Harrisburg, Pa., to speak with legislators about prior authorizations and patient access to care. “These opportunities give us the chance to deliver a very specific, directive message that makes a difference.”
Drs. Starz and Denio agree that the work of the PRS to engage multiple generations and practice perspectives provides an invaluable forum to directly address critical rheumatology practice issues within the profession and beyond, to colleagues in other specialties, and to legislators eager to understand practice issues impacting rheumatology physicians and their patients.
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Carina Stanton is a freelance science journalist in Denver.
