Preauthorization
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Preauthorization is an adjective meaning Prior to authorization.
Meaning
Prior to authorization.
More Meanings
- Authorization given in advance.
Example Sentences
Coordinate term: postauthorization
Preauthorization research, development, nonclinical and clinical investigation describe at the time of approval a “model” of the medicinal product.
“Every time a patient calls me telling me a prescription can’t be filled, or I have to call insurance for preauthorization, that’s my time or my staff’s time, and that’s money and time diverted to taking care of other people,” he said.
Word Forms
- preauthorizations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postauthorization, preapproved, prepurchase, preconsent, prehospitalization, preparticipation.
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