Nevada workers are foregoing coverage as employers choose to pay a smaller percentage of their workers' health insurance premiums, according to a Las Vegas Review-Journal report.
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Medicare has launched a national public outreach campaign to raise awareness about the preventive benefits now covered at no charge to patients, including the new Annual Wellness Visit benefit created by the Affordable Care Act, according to a CMS release.
The American Medical Association has released its fourth annual National Health Insurer Report Card, according to an AAPC release.
Rosalind Richmond, CCS, interim coding compliance officer for Genascis, Raemerie Jimenez, director of education for AAPC, and Cyndee Weston, CPC, CMC, CMRS, executive director of the American Medical Billing Association, discuss six ways facilities can start preparing for ICD-10 implementation.
On July 1, the Obama administration reduced premiums for high-risk insurance plans by up to 40 percent in 17 states and the District of Columbia, according to an NPR report.
A new study has shown that having health insurance coverage does not necessarily protect consumers from accumulating medical debt, according to a Health Behavior News Service report.
Rob Morris, vice president of marketing and new business development for GE Capital's CareCredit, discusses 10 simple ways surgery centers can start collecting more money from patients.
CMS has released its 2012 proposed payment rule for ambulatory surgery centers and hospital outpatient departments, which calls for a proposed ASC Medicare across the board fee increase of 0.9 percent beginning Jan. 1, 2012, and the establishment of a…
The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing has lost thousands of names of applicants for medical aid, marking the second time the department has lost a large amount of data in the last year, according to a Denver…
A Newark, N.J., man has been charged with refusing to forward an insurance payment to Northwood Surgery Center in Lower Nazareth Township, N.J., according to a Lehigh Valley Live report.
