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By Henry Powderly | 02:58 pm | February 26, 2015
Agency head says 81 percent of 15,000 test claims sent in past week were accepted, with most failures tied to errors not related to the coding.
By Kaiser Health News | 09:55 am | February 25, 2015
Some Kaiser patients still have to wait weeks or even months to see a therapist or psychiatrist, which violates state laws intended to ensure timely access to mental health treatment.
By Susan Morse | 09:35 am | February 24, 2015
Albert Davis and co-conspirators allegedly impersonated Cerner employees, physicians, investors and others -- both in e-mails and in-person visits.
By Henry Powderly | 09:48 am | February 23, 2015
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has taken to the Web, producing a series of animated videos that explain the changes in a very easy to understand format.
By Anthony Brino | 10:27 am | February 20, 2015
The Food and Drug Administration and General Electric are recalling more than 5,000 MRI systems in the U.S. and urging providers to do thorough testing.
By Anthony Brino | 09:42 am | February 20, 2015
Insurers with Medicare Advantage health plans are facing more public and government scrutiny over just how sick their senior members really are.
By Susan Morse | 01:27 pm | February 19, 2015
Doctor allegedly prescribed the dangerous drug to thousands of elderly and indigent mentally ill patients in at least 30 area nursing homes and other facilities.
By Henry Powderly | 09:29 am | February 19, 2015
HIMSS task force leader says healthcare providers should use the time ahead of the Oct. 1 deadline wisely … or else.
By Henry Powderly | 11:19 am | February 16, 2015
Nearly 30 percent who answered our poll said they'd support another delay.
By Henry Powderly | 10:50 am | February 16, 2015
Miami man billed Medicare for home health services and physical therapies that were not medically necessary and bribed patient recruiters in exchange for patient referrals, prescriptions and plans of care.