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Reach Out To Part D Drug Plans At Admission To Avoid Billing Confusion

Published on Fri Apr 11, 2014

Tip: Collect hospice patients’ Part D plan information at admission. Expect the transition to the Part D prior authorization process for hospice patients to be bumpy. The best way to avoid receiving bills for unrelated drugs is to be proactive in the PA process. Starting May 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will begin requiring Part D drug [...]
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