Protecting Dual Eligibles from Improper Billing—What Advocates in California Need to Know
People dually eligible for Medicare and Medi-Cal, including Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMBs), have special protections against charges for Medicare co-payments and co-insurance. Yet, many times dually eligible individuals in California are improperly charged for medical care and prescription drugs.
This webinar, Protecting Dual Eligibles from Improper Billing—What Advocates in California Need to Know, will provide a summary of what is and is not allowed by federal and state law and provide you with tools to help your clients when they have been improperly billed.
Who Should Participate:
Advocates and providers who serve dually eligible individuals in California.
Presenters:
Georgia Burke, Justice in Aging
Micki Nozaki, Senior Medicare Patrol