Authorizations & Approvals – Understanding Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans

with Robin Peconge,

Naviguide, United Church Homes

On this episode of Ask a NaviGuide, Ashley Bills chats with Robin Peconge, one of our NaviGuides at United Church Homes. During the episode, Robin and Ashley discuss authorizations and approvals in Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. The conversation also includes tips on handling authorization situations, resources available to help with coverage questions, and more.
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Notes:

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

  • Robin’s background in healthcare (0:26)
  • Situations that require pre-authorizations (1:29)
  • Handling authorizations that are declined by insurance carriers (3:08)
  • Resources to help in approvals and authorizations (4:30)

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