What is a Medicare Supplement Guaranteed Issue plan?
The Guaranteed Issue Rights (also known as Medigap Protections) are your rights when insurance companies are required to offer you certain Medigap policies. In these situations, an insurance company: – Must sell you a Medigap policy – Must cover all your pre-existing health conditions – Can’t charge you more for a Medigap policy because of […]
Medicare Treatment for Alcoholism and Substance Use Disorders
Mental illness and substance abuse disorders are covered by Medicare, but special rules limit coverage and reimbursement. Mental health, behavioral health, and substance abuse disorders are not as well covered by Medicare as other services. Treatment for Alcoholism and Substance Use Disorders Alcoholism and substance use disorders can be treated both inpatient and outpatient under […]