Some independent physicians in Vermont fear the implementation of the state's all-payer system at the turn of the year, Watchdog.org reports.
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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.
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…
According to an audit from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the agency paid $1.48 million in benefits for services performed for patients after their date of death, the Washington Free Beacon reports.
The Delaware Valley Accountable Care Organization has renewed its value-based network agreement with Humana, according to a BusinessWire release.
After Mylan settled a case where it was accused of purposefully misclassifying its EpiPens to overcharge Medicaid, it is being allowed a six month grace period to continue paying the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services its current, wrongly-classified rate,…
