Reimbursement

Primary care doctors face a low rate of pay compared to specialties and they also have difficulty collecting that rate, says Mark Newman, founder and CEO of Nomi Health.

Rule will cause at least 1.8M Americans to lose ACA coverage and result in higher premiums and out-of-pocket costs, lawsuit says.

AHA: "The number of individuals who will lose health coverage - cannot be simply dismissed as waste, fraud, and abuse."

Half of U.S. counties lost HHAs from 2020 to 2024, says National Alliance for Care at Home.

A telehealth provision in bill makes permanent first-dollar coverage for High-Deductible Health Plan-Health Savings Accounts, says ATA.

In the mid revenue cycle, AI makes more accurate and efficient decisions, ensuring hospitals get reimbursed the amount they're owed, says William Chan, cofounder and CEO of Iodine Software.

A 2% to 3% increase can result in $500,000 in additional revenue during the year, AdvancedMD says.

The ad does not mention Medicaid, but asks Congress to consider legislation "that could have far-ranging negative consequences. ..." 

Medicaid is often the highest line item in rural budgets, says Families USA executive director.

Ultimately the question is not one of spending, but how we allocate care for ourselves and in this world, data is everything, says Dr. Don Rucker, chief strategy officer at 1upHealth, who is the former National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.