Pendleton mom gets fed up with prescription red tape, Calls 4 Action

PENDLETON, N.Y. (WIVB) – Even though doctors have been prescribing the same crucial medications for Mary Kosmerl’s devastating illnesses for many years-—multiple sclerosis (MS) and myasthenia gravis (MG)–in January, her medical insurer decided every time she needed to get the prescription for MG refilled she would have to get a new authorization from her doctor before they would approve it.
But that new procedure required more than the doctor’s authorization, and i