In California we are well aware of this with the recent news with Prime Health Care being challenged on this practice as they have no contracts with the insurers and charge their published rates for out of network care, and the patient is stuck in the middle, but from the other side of the coin, some...
Posted to
The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 08-29-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, My Commentaries, Hospital, health insurance, Physicians, Quest Labs, bankruptcy, Balance Billing, Health Insurance Coverage, Not for Profit Hospitals, Prime Healthcare
Read up here if you have not heard of the MIB, and you might just find you have a file, that is if you have been to a physician and had insurance cover the visits or any other health issues. This is an exchange between all insurance companies with a data base where they can all exchange notes, so if...