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chapter 7 part 4

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health insurance can cover   visits, lab costs, & hospitalization  
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many small employers don't have   insurance for employees  
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cost of private health insurance is   often prohibitive  
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medical & medicare offer   eligible applicants coverage  
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many insurance companies process claims by   rx benefits managers  
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prescription benefits manager is   PBM  
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techs should know that a deductable is the   insurance paid amount  
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co-payments are the   customer paid amounts  
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tiered co-pay is an escalating cost/co-pay for   generic rx's & (non)prefered brands  
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online adjudication uses electronic communcation to   process rx claims  
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when billing to a PBM, the pharm] right away finds out   what to charge the patient, how much reimbursement for the pharm] is whether or not the cost is covered, or if deductible is met first  
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online adjudication is real time insurance claims processed by   wireless telecommunications  
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medicaid is operated by each state & subsidizes   healthcare for indigent & disabled citizens  
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state reimbursement to pharm]s is limited to   "usual & customary charges"  
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some communicate pharm]s don't process   medicaid coverage due to low reimbursement rates or other factors  
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medicaid is state gov'tal & is for   low-income & disabled citizens  
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tricare is a federal plan with health/drug coverage for   active/retired military members & their families  
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tricare has low co-pays & covers   90 days worth of medical supplies  
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medicaid part d is voluntary;   patients may continue current drug coverage  
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medicaid pt. d is complex; there are many coverage choices but patients usually   save 25-30% on rx's  
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medicaid pt. d has a coverage gap or "donut hole" when   yearly drug costs are between $3000-5500  
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within the medicaid pt. d gap, patients must   pay 100% of costs  
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medicaid pt. d has a list of   lower cost preferred drugs  
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techs can help patients understand their   insurance coverage  
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workers comp. is temporary insurance & the drug coverage is limited to   needs for injury treatment  
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workers comp. is a   secondary insurer  
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techs sometimes must coordinate benefits between   customers primary & secondary insurance  
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pharm] software determine   resolution methods  
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techs should learn about insurance plans & their interface with   the pharm] software  
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a coordination of benefits is an online billing of   primary/secondary insurers  
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getting & entering insurance info is   challenging  
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any change in insurance must be   updated when entered  
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insurance info includes   patient id & code, rx plan provider, BIN no., processor control no., & group id  
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insurance claims may be denied if   day supply is miscalculated  
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pharm]s may directly bill   insurance plan  
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discount cards & coupons may   be used also  
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PA is when the prescriber or tech calls the   insurance company for drug coverage to justify use  
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