Your Column Here - How Medicare can help you manage pain
(WorldNews Health)

By Greg Dill If you have Medicare, there are covered options to help you manage pain safely and effectively. Medicare covers prescription pain medications under Part D. In addition, Medicare Part B (medical insurance) helps pay for services that may help you manage your pain with less reliance on drugs, such as: · Physical therapy; · Occupational therapy; · Manual manipulation of the spine (when medically necessary); · Behavioral health services. Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient physical therapy and outpatient occupational therapy. And Medicare no longer limits how much it pays for...