Health Insurance Basics

Course overview

Health insurance can be a confusing topic with much terminology and many complicated procedures to understand. This course will take you through the most importance phrases and ideas within the realm of health insurance, demystifying the process and giving you confidence in your role in patient access. Areas covered include: key terminology, types of insurance and pre-authorizations. Define key terms for insurance. Review the different types of insurance. Distinguish managed care plans. Explain timely filing, explanation of benefits (EOB) and pre-certification/pre-registration.