Virginia_RN replied to Virginia_RN's topic in Activism
I think that is awful that a person has to lie to the insurance company about the diagnosis to get paid. It makes it look like either they do not know what they are doing (misdiagnosis) or they are doing unethical things. I think if a person has BPD,...
Virginia_RN replied to Virginia_RN's topic in Activism
This is the military link (it is not health insurance reimbursement but benefits): http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/25/us/a-military-diagnosis-personality-disorder-is-challenged.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 This is the link to APA Axis II and insurance...
Virginia_RN replied to Virginia_RN's topic in Activism
I know I went on an interview and was told they must use a different code to get reimbursed. BPD was not reimbursable. I don't know where you are from, but I know MA has a parity that includes BPD as reimbursable, but MA is ahead of the rest of the c...
Hey all, I am unsure of how many people are aware of this, but currently, Borderline Personality Disorder (and other PDs) are not reimbursable by health insurance companies. I do not know if The Affordable Care Act will change this, but to be make su...