ASTRO survey finds prior authorization delays lead to serious harm for people with cancer

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A new nationwide survey of more than 750 radiation oncologists confirms that prior authorization harms people with cancer by causing treatment delays, abandoned treatments, hospitalizations and patient deaths. 

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