Accounting & Financial Management
In July 2022, overall prices grew 8.5% from the previous year, but prices for medical care increased only 4.8%.
The AHA wants Congress to halt Medicare payment cuts and extend or make permanent certain waivers, among other requests.
This projection is more than double the 3% increase to healthcare budgets that employers experienced from 2021 to 2022.
Some extremely low QPAs bear little to no resemblance to the actual in-network rates in a given geographic area.
Severe volume disruption to operations appears to be waning, but expense pressures are still elevated and pronounced.
The majority of bad debt now is associated with patients with insurance, contributing to the net revenue challenge for hospitals.
Results of the HealthEdge survey show the pace of change has led to shifting priorities for health plan leaders.
This comes despite a rapid decline in COVID-19 hospitalizations following the winter surge, with the challenges expected to be widespread.
HIMSS22
<p>Castell's chief analytics officer Andrew Sorenson discusses the wider applications of value based care for providers.</p>
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<p>Jamie Reedy, Summit Health’s chief of population health, explains how the company's data strategy supports Medicare ACOs and over 30 value-based contracts.</p>