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Claims agent for Bestmed

The claims agent for Bestmed explains Bestmed statements line by line and chases missing claim documents.

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  1. Customer: Why do I still owe R640 on this?
  2. Read statement dated 3 OctoberBestmed
  3. Claims agent: Your scheme paid R1,560 of the R2,200 specialist bill, at the scheme’s rate. The R640 left is the specialist charging above that rate. You could ask the rooms if they’ll accept the scheme rate.
  4. Customer: Can you ask them?
  5. Claims agent: I can draft the message for you to send, with the claim details. Want it?
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What it can do with Bestmed

  • Explains Bestmed statements line by line and chases missing claim documents
  • Match the member to their Bestmed option from the 11 on file (Beat 1, Beat 2, Beat 3 and 8 more), with their membership number, from a message or a photo of their card
  • Answer general questions about Bestmed cover, and send plan-specific ones to the Bestmed service line (086 000 2378) rather than guess
  • Read a claims or benefit statement the member sends and explain each line still owed, in plain words

Questions

What does the claims agent do with Bestmed?

Explains Bestmed statements line by line and chases missing claim documents.

Is the Bestmed connector live?

Yes.

Does the claims agent change claim outcomes?

No.

Does the agent decide Bestmed claims or authorisations?

No.

Can HR see what staff say to the agent?

No.

Ollie’s agents give wellness guidance. They don’t diagnose or prescribe, and hand off to a human expert when needed.