Administrative Simplification
November 8th, 2008Sometimes people are magically teleported outside of their health care silo.
This happened to a group of our participants every month for several consecutive months.
At the beginning of each month one of the members of this group would call our office – “The doctor won’t treat me because he/she was told I have no health insurance.”
Our Plan had recently approved coverage for domestic partners. Somehow, the computer system of one of our carriers could not properly interpret the code for a domestic partner. The computer saw this adult as a child. Read the rest of this entry »