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President Barack Obama released a healthcare reform report Thursday through the Department of Health and Human Services that summarizes more than 3,000 neighborhood discussions held nationwide last December.
Two physician-class-action lawsuits have been filed against Aetna Health, Inc. and the CIGNA Corporation.
The lawsuits, filed by the American Medical Association, several state medical associations and individual physicians, claim the companies used skewed data provided by UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Ingenix to under-reimburse physicians.
Healthcare financing appears to be a big waiting game in early 2009.
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Attendees at last month’s Towards the Electronic Patient Record (TEPR+) conference and exhibition were told that pouring federal funding into healthcare IT won’t necessarily solve the nation’s healthcare woes.
Bloodhound Technologies is working toward that ideal with ConVergence Point, its newly released claims editing platform that aims to process single or multiple claims against a patient’s history, complete payer policy customizations and millions of sourced clinical edits in less than a second.
The federal government may have delayed the implementation of new ICD-10 diagnosis codes and ANSI X12 version 5010 HIPAA transaction codes, but that doesn’t mean anyone should be breathing any easier.
Aetna is helping members make better informed decisions about their health with the addition of cost information for eight healthcare professions.
The Association for Healthcare Philanthropy opposes a proposal in President Barack Obama's budget that would impose new limits on charitable tax deductions.