Billing and 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.
The ACA is seen as an alternative for Medicaid coverage as states begin the redetermination process starting April 1.
When the next phase of the final rule's rollout occurs in January, payers will need to be ready for a new world of price transparency.
The authors framed coding practices as one element of an ongoing "tug-of-war" between payers and providers.
A three-judge panel in Florida ruled TeamHealth was owed $10.8 million due to underpayments from UHC from 2017 to 2020.