CMS is reminding older Americans to move their health coverage to Medicare, according to Kaiser Health News.
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Medicaid growth is slowing after the initial expansion in 2014 among states who opted to expand Medicaid, according to a Miami Herald report based on statistics from the Kaiser Family Foundation "The 16th Annual Kaiser 50-State Medicaid Budget Survey."
The healthcare landscape is competitive and ambulatory surgery centers often have far less resources at their disposal compared to their hospital counterparts. Every dollar can make a substantial difference, and centers often engage in a balancing act of reducing their…
Some independent physicians in Vermont fear the implementation of the state's all-payer system at the turn of the year, Watchdog.org reports.
The Affordable Care Act features a provision that allows payers to sell plans across state lines, yet many states have showed minimal interest in the policy, according to The Hill.
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In an effort to attract more enrollees, the Obama administration is launching an initiative to promote the Affordable Care Act exchanges through television ads and direct mail. However, these ads may push forward different messages than politicians' campaign ads about…
CMS launched a new provider engagement initiative in an effort to help providers prepare for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act, according to RevCycle Intelligence.
By attending conferences and working with customers around the country, we have a true pulse on the current and future landscape of bundled payments. Here are some critical questions you should address when considering your plan for success in bundled…
It's budget season. While that means it's time to plan for how much your ASC will spend on payroll, supplies and devices, it should also include your information technology (IT)-related expenses.
For the past year or so, investors and analysts have been following news concerning the two payer megamergers — Anthem-Cigna and Aetna-Humana — as they would have a tremendous impact on the entire healthcare industry. However, as months add up…