Week 3 Discussion

Week 3 Topic: What are the four major-government sponsored insurance programs? Name and describe three methods used by most payers to set the fees that health plans will pay physicians. Why is it important to understand which services are and are not covered by the patient's insurance plan? (See Chapter 8)

Enjoy these two videos as you further your understanding of Medicare and Medicaid:

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How to Understand Medicare Plans

Duration: (2:30)  User: medicaremadeclear - Added: 9/8/10

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What is Medicare, What is Medicaid and What is the Difference? (50)

Duration: (1:29)  User: dudecklawfirm - Added: 12/22/10