{"id":5886,"date":"2013-08-05T11:57:48","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T15:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=5886"},"modified":"2013-08-09T12:06:33","modified_gmt":"2013-08-09T16:06:33","slug":"benefits-corner-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=5886","title":{"rendered":"Benefits corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever brought a prescription to your pharmacy, and when they called Priority Health for approval, it was denied?\u00a0 Have you ever had the same situation with a medical service?\u00a0 Did you know what your next step should be?\u00a0 It is a simple one \u2013 just flip over your Priority Health medical card and call the Customer Service line at <b>800-956-1954<\/b>.\u00a0 They will also need your Contract Number from the front of your card in order to identify you as an NMC participant. 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