Status update on Wit v UBH, treatment guidelines for depth therapy, and discussion of impact and consequences.Why the appeals process matters–for patients, therapists, and quality care."Ghost Panels” and their impact on access to care and therapist reimbursement rates.Short summaries of cases/situations that can turn into legal actions.
Strategies for responding to insurance company audits, denials, requests for records, and reviews.A discussion of the insurance advocacy tool-kit that PsiAN and Austen Riggs have created, with information for therapists and tools such as templates for appeal letters and medical necessity evaluations.Panelists with a range of expertise in the areas of insurance law and mental health advocacy will speak to issues including: However, that lawsuit is now in peril, and insurance companies continue to violate parity laws and essentially ration care, which particularly impacts the provision of depth therapy. The landmark Wit v UBH class action lawsuit represented a huge win for patients, therapists, and depth therapy. This moderated panel discussion will focus on helping therapists address insurance denials, violations of parity, and other treatment limitations that impact providing optimal care for our patients. The Austen Riggs Center presents the work of the Psychotherapy Action Network (PsiAN).
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