Reimbursement
Some providers see nine percent of their claims denied, and with each costing as much as $118, better processes can help realize cost savings.
The health reimbursement arrangements could be used to satisfy the employer mandate to offer coverage.
In contrast, 41 percent of payments were based on volume rather than quality and efficiency, two hallmarks of value-based care.
Shifts in financing have pushed healthcare organizations toward addressing social issues that make it difficult for millions of people to stay healthy.
Anthem set a policy to deny coverage if it is determined through the discharge diagnosis that the visit was unnecessary.
Deploying multiple interventions simultaneously within the EHR is shown to improve care while avoiding unnecessary costs.
States will have the ability to allow individuals to use ACA subsidies when buying short-term limited duration plans.
Even with the 1.5 percent decline in silver plan rates for 2019, consumers have been dealt a net rate increase of 69.2 percent from 2016 to 2019.
Repeal would end the ACA's most popular provision, to cover those with preexisting conditions.
Health and hygiene company RB said consumers who purchase certain products at Walmart will receive a free medical video visit.