{"id":3839,"date":"2016-08-07T07:13:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-07T11:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3839"},"modified":"2016-08-05T09:14:57","modified_gmt":"2016-08-05T13:14:57","slug":"one-patient-equals-two-patient-when-it-comes-to-opiate-addiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3839","title":{"rendered":"One Patient Equals Two Patient When it comes to Opiate Addiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Some doctors and their staff are finding the health insurance prior authorization process to treat patients with opiate addiction it\u2019s almost like \u201cyou also have to take on another patient called the insurance company.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2016\/08\/05\/485554456\/insurance-rules-can-hamper-recovery-from-opioid-addiction?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+First+Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=32543650&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz--xM6-VCTj-Xk__caVJAx8LkabnwvAxjMtkowl8hmv_bnetvrQvoSThPnus9OAFWUfzECkW6D58D_nqHDJWYWA2sQqPWg&amp;_hsmi=32543650\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here\u2026..<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some doctors and their staff are finding the health insurance prior authorization process to treat patients with opiate addiction it\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-general","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3839"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3840,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3839\/revisions\/3840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}