PPO II - EmblemHealth
PPO II - EmblemHealth
PPO II - EmblemHealth
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2013 Evidence of Coverage for <strong>PPO</strong> <strong>II</strong><br />
Chapter 9: What to do if you have a problem or complaint<br />
(coverage decisions, appeals, complaints)<br />
SECTION 3 TO DEAL WITH YOUR PROBLEM, WHICH PROCESS<br />
SHOULD YOU USE?<br />
Section 3.1 Should you use the process for coverage decisions and appeals?<br />
Or should you use the process for making complaints?<br />
If you have a problem or concern, you only need to read the parts of this chapter that apply to your<br />
situation. Th e guide that follows will help.<br />
To fi gure out which part of this chapter will help with your problem or concern<br />
START HERE<br />
Is your problem or concern about your benefi ts and coverage?<br />
(This includes problems about whether particular medical care or prescription drugs are<br />
covered or not, the way in which they are covered, and problems related to payment for<br />
medical care or prescription drugs.)<br />
My problem is about<br />
benefi ts or coverage<br />
Yes<br />
Go to the next section of this chapter,<br />
Section 4, “A guide to the<br />
basics of coverage decisions<br />
and making appeals.”<br />
No<br />
My problem is not about<br />
benefi ts or coverage<br />
Skip ahead to Section 10 at the end of this<br />
chapter, “How to make a complaint about<br />
quality of care, waiting times, customer<br />
service or other concerns.”<br />
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