Submit a request for a change of doctor on the Medicaid plan you are in together with the address of the new PCP via your plan provider’s website or change form from their local offices. Once that is done, wait for a week or two for the changes to take effect. In the meantime, y...
Point-of-service plans also require referrals from a PCP in order to see a specialist. But unlike an HMO, a POS plan will generally cover some of the cost of out-of-network care, as long as you have a referral from your PCP. (With an HMO, the referral still has to be for a spe...
your primary care provider is responsible for making sure you really need the services you get. Since your EPO likely doesn’t require you to have a PCP, it uses pre-authorization as a mechanism to reach the same goal.
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