Prior authorization is a key component of health insurance, but it has not always been the enormous hurdle that it is today. Health insurance companies require prior authorization for some of the most routine aspects of health care, such as filling prescriptions....
Month: March 2020
Insurance law and making a claim
The period of time following a car accident can be confusing and overwhelming, and contacting the insurance company might be the last thing on a victim's mind. But it is not a good idea to put off filing a claim until later. Even though resolving a claim and dealing...
How do insurance riders fit into insurance law?
Sometimes initial insurance coverage is not enough to meet the needs of policyholders as their lives change. Instead of canceling and purchasing new policies, people can instead purchase insurance riders to supplement their coverage. But insurance law can be...
Man billed $500 for insurance mistake
It is no secret that the cost of medical care is drastically higher than almost anyone in Washington can afford on their own. Health insurance is supposed to help offset those costs, and many people shell out a significant amount of money each month for their...