BC Advantage - 2024 Issue 11

Designation of Authorized Representative for Appeals

A Designation of Authorized Representative is a formal document (form) that allows a third party, such as a friend, family member, attorney, or healthcare provider, to act on behalf of the patient/beneficiary in handling specific aspects of an insurance claim or appeal. When filing an insurance claim appeal, this designation gives the authorized representative permission to submit the appeal, communicate with the insurance company, gather information, and receive notifications on their behalf.   The following are some important things to note about this designation:   Authority: The designated person/party can manage the appeal process, communicate with the insurance company...

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