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	<title>New answer on: What Is Medicare Point Of Service?</title>

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		<title>By: Bob Vineyard</title>

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		<dc:creator>Bob Vineyard</dc:creator>

		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 11:58:52 +0000</pubDate>

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		<description><![CDATA[Medicare POS (point of service) plans have limited networks and if you want full coverage (without penalty) you should choose a par provider. Some POS plans require a referral which should minimize or eliminate any non-par penalties.

Usually in a medical emergency situations the carrier will waive non-par penalties. Keep in mind you can still be balance billed by providers not in the POS network.]]></description>

		

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		<title>By: Ted Ratliff</title>

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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 10:22:31 +0000</pubDate>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many Medicare Advantage plans are HMO&#039;s, meaning you are required to stay within a network of doctors to receive coverage.  Some plans are HMO Point of Service plans.  This means that if you go to a doctor outside of the service are you may still be able to get coverage if you need it provided the doctor agrees to accept the HMO&#039;s terms of service and the procedure is approved by the carrier.  Usually if there is a network doctor in the area that can handle that condition the plan will make you go to the network doctor.]]></description>

		

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