Billing and Collections
HIMSS23
The challenge is the administrative burden on providers because there are no agreed-upon standards and measures, say Inovalon SVPs Kristopher Volrath and Karly Rowe.
Physician-owned practices reported higher levels of compensation than hospital-owned practices.
HIMSS23
Medicare, through CPT code development, sets the lead for how digital health gets paid, says Brian Scarpelli, executive director of the Connected Health Initiative.
Workforce shortages and staffing churn spurred many to look into outsourcing revenue cycle management and patient collections.
A number of healthcare organizations have defended the NSA and accused various legal challenges of trying to dismantle the law.
Fast-growing high deductible plans have changed the billing and patient experience, Cohen says.
The U.S. alleges that a UPMC chair performed as many as three surgical procedures at the same time, as well as other potential violations.
For hospitals, the NSA's baseball-style arbitration has struck out as claims are backlogged in the independent dispute resolution process.
The company looks to transform smartphones into clinical devices that can facilitate earlier testing.
The number of beneficiaries absolutely losing coverage is expected to be 8M, with some not reapplying even if they qualify for Medicaid.