Category: Know Your Benefits

🧠Psychiatry Basics and Health Plan Coverage🧠

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in mental health, including substance use disorders. They are trained to diagnose, treat and help prevent a wide range of mental illnesses. Most insurance plans include coverage for psychiatry. Understanding what psychiatry is, what conditions it treats and whether it may be right for you can demystify the process and encourage those in need to seek professional help. https://content.zywave.com/file/b07f7e9d-89dc-4093-a6ae-1a7c9245d3f1/Psychiatry%20Basics%20and%20Health%20Plan%20Coverage.docx

How to Get Your Free At-home COVID-19 Tests

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If you participate in a health plan—through or otherwise—you are likely eligible for free, over-the-counter COVID-19 tests for home use.

  • Get the below questions answered.
  • Up to what price is covered?
  • Do I need to purchase the test at a certain location for it to be free?
  • How will I be reimbursed for my test?
  • How long will reimbursement take?
  • What if I cannot afford to pay for a test upfront and wait for reimbursement?
  • Can I be reimbursed for past COVID-19 tests I purchased?
  • Is there a limit on the number of tests I can be reimbursed for?
  • My workplace requires weekly COVID-19 testing. Can I be reimbursed for these tests?
  • Where can I learn more?

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