Seniors who opted for private Medicare insurance plans should not be shy about pushing back on denials for pre-authorizations, according to a new study. Of the 35 million requests by Medicare Advantage enrollees seeking prior authorization for healthcare services or medications in 2021, two million of those requests were fully or partially denied, according to
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Medicare’s basic, original Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B (medical insurance) cover obvious things you expect from health insurance: hospital stays, appointments with your doctor when you’re sick, ambulance services, flu shots. But the government’s healthcare program for Americans 65 or older also pays for many things that might surprise you. If you’re on
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Enrolling in Medicare? Here Are Three Key Things You Need to Know — Not Understanding One Can Lead to a Lifelong Penalty Medicare may seem like a maze when you first try to navigate it. After all, there are different “parts” to the federal health insurance program, which provides coverage for about 56.5 million individuals
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