Reimbursement
Eighty four percent of health systems cite lower reimbursement from payers as a top cause of low operating margins.
AHA says it welcomes the letter urging UHG to step up payments to hospitals, physicians and other providers.
The time line means significant financial disruption for physician practices that will extend past 26 days, AMA says.
Medical groups would still be left with a 1.69% reduction in reimbursement for 2024.
UnitedHealth Group says the pharmacy network could be back online as soon as today.
Change Healthcare cyberattack has forced medical practices to go without revenue for a twelfth day, the AMA tells HHS.
UHG's Temporary Funding Assistance Program, as well as contractual terms, are unacceptable, AHA says in letter.
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