As an HMO member, you'll need to choose a health center and primary care provider to coordinate your care.
The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has issued an advisory recommending an additional measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine for at-risk individuals.
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Emergency services are for sudden and serious injuries or illnesses. If you have a condition that requires emergency care, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
The annual deductible is a fixed dollar amount you pay for covered services each calendar year or plan year before HMSA will pay for certain services.
If you're currently seeing a provider outside Hawaii or a nonparticipating provider for therapy services, ask the provider to submit a precertification request for any services.
As an HMO member, your primary care provider coordinates your medical care and will refer you to specialists when needed.
HMSA requires precertification for any treatment involving new technology. The service won't be covered if your treatment doesn't meet HMSA's payment guidelines.
Your physical exam benefits will cover a checkup and any vision, hearing, or other recommended screening tests appropriate for your age and gender.
HMSA covers short-term physical and occupational therapy that's been diagnosed and ordered by a physician, physician's assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse.