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the plan administrator refuses to allow the referral or services you believe you need, find out how ... of care (the healthcare provider), where that care can be delivered (the facility providing services

Cancer Treatment: Specialized Surgery ... that have been cut or disrupted during surgery.  Microsurgery needs special surgical training and ... . Specialized Types of Cancer Surgery In most cases, cancer treatment depends on your overall

Medicare. This program is a fee-for-service program run by the federal government. This is the default ... . Part B. This part covers all of your basic healthcare needs. This means medically necessary

of craniofacial issues for your child. This is because the skills of many different areas are needed ... craniofacial team: Plastic/craniofacial surgeon. A surgeon with special training in the diagnosis and

*Genetics Services Ch ... have a disorder When does a child need genetic services? You can seek genetic services for a ... Genetic services are programs that help support families and children with genetic disorders ... genetic services;genetic defect;birth defect;chronic diseases;developmental problems;sensory deficits;abnormal physical features

services. Many hospitals have a child life specialist. This person is specially trained to help children ... Your child may need a cardiac catheterization if a heart problem is suspected or to follow a ... 89189;when your child needs diagnostic cardiac catheterization;cardiac catheterization, diagnostic

services varies. It depends on the type of care a person needs and for how long. For most people and ... needed. Services must be given through the VA’s hospital-based home care units. Nonmedical home ... home health care;home health care services;home health services;payment home health care;payment hospice care;long-term care;p00612

child at home. And there are many services that can help you. At times, your child may need other ... kinds of support services. There are services for both children with autism and their loved ones

providers. They have fun with the kids in a camp setting. But they can also give medicines and help with the children's special needs. ... : The type of defect. Some defects get better on their own with time. Others need surgery. Or they

Your child's healthcare provider has told you that your child needs a tracheostomy. This ... creates a new pathway for air. Surgery is needed to do this. During the surgery, the surgeon makes ... 88995;When your child needs a tracheostomy;when your child needs a trach;child, trach;child, tracheostomy;children needs trach;children need tracheostomy

. Your child may need this test to check for seizures or other conditions, like sleep apnea, brain ... infections, or brain tumors. Here's what you need to know about the test. When Your ... 40171;when your child needs an electroencephalogram eeg;electroencephalogram, child;eeg, child

healthcare team will likely include: Gynecologist. This is a healthcare provider who specializes in the ... specializes in treating cancer with chemotherapy and other medicines. Radiation oncologist. This is a

Many types of medical and social home healthcare services are available: nursing care ... , physical therapy, pharmacy services, transportation, and home-delivered meals. Home Healthcare

yours to find the services, education, and support the child needs. Also, grandchildren who live with ... . You may remember special milestones, such as their first words, the first visit from the tooth fairy

of time, they need long-term care. Long-term care consists of different types of services ... it depends on your finances and the type of services you need. Many people end up using a few

programs and support groups Need a navigator? Ask your healthcare provider if ONN services are ... ? An ONN is a registered nurse who specializes in guiding people with cancer through their care

your child may need include: Physical therapy  Occupational therapy  Psychology ... Retraining of thinking skills Speech-therapy services You can learn more about these below

people with cancer. Search online for services near you and ask about special rates. Finding a ... things easier. Here are some options when you need a hand: Meals on Wheels. This national

Your child may need to have a heart problem treated using interventional cardiac catheterization ... . Learn the risks and what to expect. When Your Child Needs an Interventional Cardiac ... 89191;when your child needs an interventional cardiac catheterization procedure;interventional

hearing problems. Hearing and Speech Communication Services and Devices What are hearing ... and speech communication services and devices? There are many devices and services to help ... hearing speech communication service;hearing speech communication device;telecommunication relay service;telephone devices for the deaf;amplifiers