
Special Presentation on Prior Authorization - Hawai'i Island
Thu, Apr 10
|UH - Hilo, Room TBD
Healthcare Perspectives: Prior Authorization: The Who, What, Where, When, Why of Prior Authorization


Time & Location
Apr 10, 2025, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM HST
UH - Hilo, Room TBD, 200 W Kawili St, Hilo, HI 96720, USA
Guests
About The Event
David L. Rosenbloom, PhD
Professor emeritus Boston University School of Public Health, Commissioner of Health and Hospitals for the City of Boston 1975 to 1983
Dr. Rosenbloom was present in the room when prior authorization was created. He shares his experience and opinions regarding PA in the Boston Globe editorial Prior Authorization is a Scam: I Know Because I Helped Design It.
He will describe the need for prior authorization, how it arose and assist in informing the discussion of prior authorization in our state. David is reviewing the current legal, legislative and clinical issues for Hawai’i.