So when time comes to reimburse the health
insurer out of your settlement you are repaying less than $ 500.00 instead of $ 1400 to the hospital.
Not exact matches
In January 2009, then - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced the
settlement of an investigation into the method used by certain health
insurers to determine reimbursements for patients who received care from
out -
of - network providers.
With a typical car crash limitation period
of two years, those claims are either very, very minor, or the defence
insurer has brought
out the party hats for an unfairly low
settlement.
Obtained numerous favorable verdicts and
settlements for
insurers in pursuing claims arising
out of fires caused by halogen lamps, including several high profile fires that received considerable publicity.
A lien means that the health
insurer expects to be paid back
out of your eventual
settlement, for the medical bills they paid on your behalf.
They sought
settlements with
insurers and churned
out suits on behalf
of clients, many
of whom were referred to clinics that were later caught up in no - fault insurance fraud investigations.
Your car insurance company won't pay
out for damages that have already been paid for by another party; therefore, many policies require that you inform them in writing
of any tentative
settlement with the at - fault uninsured driver or you must obtain your
insurer's permission before filing a claim (within the allowed timeframe) with the underinsured driver's
insurer.
Some
of the top
insurers recently had to payout
out huge
settlements for failing to take direct steps to track down the beneficiaries.
every
insurer has a different set
of rules when it comes to claim
settlement and such rules should be compared to find
out which set
of rules is the easiest and would enable a faster claim
settlement.
For instance, if the
insurer honours 90
out of 100 claims in a year, the Claim
Settlement Ratio (CSR) comes
out to be 90 %.
Also remember not to make any financial commitments or
out -
of - court
settlements before speaking to your
insurer first.
Lower claim
settlement ratio implies that the
insurer has rejected a large number
of claims
out of the total reported.
Speaking
of low Claims
Settlement ratio
of the above
insurers, as u pointed
out, it is clearly a matter
of understanding what information was asked for and providing it with documentary evidence where ever possible.