Many Health Insurance Policies Require Patients to Call and Get

question 57

Multiple Choice

Many health insurance policies require patients to call and get preapproval for tests or procedures. The health insurance company acts as a __________ for the purchase of these medical services.

• A) decider
• B) initiator
• C) influencer
• D) user
• E) gatekeeper

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