Accounting & Financial Management

The board of trustees claims Boutros gave himself a $1.9M bonus, while the former CEO reportedly claims retaliation.

However, providers who previously were able to balance-bill patients may now be using the IDR process to collect above-market reimbursement.

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<p>The bank helps physicians in assessing needs, developing solutions across treasury tools and automating office functions, according to Lauren Ruane, co-head of healthcare for J.P. Morgan’s Middle Market Banking & Specialized Industries.</p>

With employee benefit costs ranking as the second highest expenditure for employers after salaries, having an option to reduce healthcare costs without sacrificing quality and care is good business.

Racial and ethnic minority groups often have lower levels of use, meaning hospitals in largely Black counties are at a disadvantage.

There's unpredictability in the new program, and Clover is aiming to lower its medical cost ratio, says President Andrew Toy.

Costs more than offset revenue gains, with total direct expense per provider climbing 9% from the year prior, reaching more than $626,000.

Bright Health is exiting the ACA market to focus on ACO Reach and both CEOs are looking at partnerships.

In 2020, healthcare lobbying expenditures totaled $713.6 million, vs. $358.2 million in 2000, with a focus on pharmaceuticals and providers.