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Frankly Speaking About Cancer with the Cancer Support Community

Frankly Speaking About Cancer with the Cancer Support Community

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December 7th 2021: How Utilization Management Can Increase Health Disparities

Have you ever wondered why you may have had to wait for your insurance to authorize your medicine or procedure or why you may have not be able to get the medication first recommended by your doctor? Chances are that you may never have heard the term utilization management practices (UM) before, but it can impact the recommendations made by your health care team and what your insurance plan will cover. In this episode, we take an in-depth look at how UM plays out in everyday life, how these practices can increase health disparities and how you can advocate for yourself and your loved ones. Ou

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Phylicia Woods

Phylicia serves as the Executive Director of the Cancer Policy Institute where she is responsible for all aspects of the CPI including legislative, regulatory, policy, and research priorities as well as operations, fundraising, and management. Most recently, Phylicia was a Director of Federal Relations at the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, where she developed and executed strategies to ensure that federal legislation, regulation, and other initiatives promoted access to preventive services and quality, affordable care for people living with cancer, survivors, and those at risk of cancer. Formerly, Phylicia was Counsel to Former U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill on the U.S. Senat
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