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Webinar: Tackling Prior Authorization Barriers for Patients with Diabetes 

Friday, December 6, 2024 

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET 

How can policymakers reduce prior authorization barriers for people living with insulin-requiring diabetes? Join the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy’s Center on Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR) for the second installment of its series of webinars on how private health insurance coverage impacts people living with insulin-requiring diabetes on Friday, December 6, 1:00 p.m. ET to answer this question and more. 

Speakers: 

  • Representative Kyle Brown, Colorado House of Representatives  
  • Christina Choate, Advocacy Chair & Board Member, Breakthrough T1D Mountain West Chapter (Utah) 
  • Christine Monahan, Assistant Research Professor, CHIR  
  • Amy Killelea, Assistant Research Professor, CHIR 

Participants will learn about the policy challenges and opportunities related to diabetes care, including: 

  • How prior authorization and other utilization management techniques can create inappropriate barriers to care for people living with insulin-requiring diabetes. 
  • Key state and federal policies regulating utilization management  
  • How reforms to these policies can better support patients with insulin-requiring diabetes. 

Audience Q&A will follow the discussion. 

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We value inclusion and access for all participants. Please contact Nikita Beenunula at NBeenunula@burness.com if you require any accommodation or have any questions about this event. Support for this event is provided by The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust through a grant to Georgetown University to advance access to high-quality, affordable diabetes care through private health insurance regulation. 

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