As a contractor for Medicare, Acentra Health serves as the Beneficiary and Family Centered Care Quality Improvement Organization, also referred to as a BFCC-QIO. While Acentra Health provides BFCC-QIO services in 29 states, the general information is relevant to everyone who has Medicare (including Medicare Advantage) and everyone who works with people who have Medicare.
This episode is a conversation with our guest from Acentra Health: Dr. Angeline Brunetto, Associate Medical Director for Appeals
In this podcast, our guest will share information about what Medicare beneficiaries can expect from a visit to the emergency room.
For more information about Acentra Health BFCC-QIO, please visit www.acentraqio.com.
KEY TOPICS
00:22: Overview and introduction
01:04: The emergency room experience
03:56: Medicare coverage
08:18: Key things to know about an emergency room visit
10:06: Tips for people with Medicare
12:03: Myths and misunderstandings
13:54: Summary and final thoughts
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RESOURCES
BFCC-QIO Information for stakeholders: www.acentraqio.com/partners
BFCC-QIO Information for people who have Medicare: www.acentraqio.com/bene
YouTube channel – https://www.youtube.com/@AcentraBFCCQIO
Music: Motivational Upbeat Corporate by RinkevichMusic
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