Prescription drug prior authorization definition

Prescription drug prior authorization means requests for preapproval from a payor for specified medications or quantities of medications.

Related to Prescription drug prior authorization

  • Prescription drug order means an original or new order from a practitioner for drugs, drug-related devices or treatment for a human or animal, including orders issued through collaborative care agreements. Lawful prescriptions result from a valid practitioner-patient relationship, are intended to address a legitimate medical need, and fall within the prescribing practitioner's scope of professional practice;

  • Prescription drug means any drug required by federal law or regulation to be dispensed only

  • Prior authorization means that we must approve the Services in advance in order for the Services to be covered.

  • Nonprescription drug or "over-the-counter drug" means any

  • Marketing Authorization means all approvals from the relevant Regulatory Authority necessary to market and sell a Licensed Product in a country.

  • FDA means the United States Food and Drug Administration and any successor agency thereto.

  • Regulatory Flood Protection Elevation means the “Base Flood Elevation” plus the “Freeboard”. In “Special Flood Hazard Areas” where Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) have been determined, this elevation shall be the BFE plus two (2) feet of freeboard. In “Special Flood Hazard Areas” where no BFE has been established, this elevation shall be at least two (2) feet above the highest adjacent grade.

  • Legend drugs means any drugs which are required by state

  • Licensure means the status of a licensee when OCCL issued a child care license when the applicant demonstrated compliance with these regulations and applicable codes, regulations, and laws.