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Many Still Unaware That Medicare Coverage Is Now Available for Many Chronic Conditions
If you are a Medicare beneficiary receiving skilled care for a chronic condition, you no longer have to show improvement in order to have the care covered, but your provider (such as a doctor, home care agency, or nursing home) may not know this. Even though a recent lawsuit settlement mandated a nationwide educational campaign for providers, many are still refusing to provide needed treatment, claiming that Medicare will not cover it. Read more…
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