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Insurance Term - Pre-Authorization

Under a pre-authorization provision of a health insurance policy, the insured must contact the health insurance company prior to a hospitalization or surgery and receive authorization for the healthcare service. This refers to a decision made by the health plan to cover or not cover the charges before the healthcare services are provided.

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