So what I wanna do today is show you all the features of a hospital bed. Then I also wanna go over the criteria of a hospital bed, that way you can understand where the information comes from. I’m even gonna show you the link for Medicare’s website to show you all the qualifications. And that way you can reach out and talk to your physician, talk to your insurance company. Because most insurances actually follow Medicare guidelines. But just check with them, make sure that is, you know, the same factor that goes into play there. I get a lot of people that will call their insurance and say, “Do you cover hospital beds?” Or, “Do you cover whatever piece of equipment?” And they say yes. And, you know, that is because they do cover it. But you have to ask the next question is, “What is the medical qualification and the criteria for me to cover or have the bed covered by my insurance?” That’s the key part that people forget. People will get a prescription from their doctor and be like, “Well, my doctor wrote an order for it.” That means nothing. That’s a starting point. Your doctor does not have any sorta power like they used to 10, 15 years ago. Just because your doctor wrote it really doesn’t mean anything. It’s all about will insurance cover it. So that’s what I’m here to talk about today.

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