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The True Cost of Health Illiteracy to Providers and …

WEBAgeism Jeopardizes Community and Provider Health Medication Errors Persist Despite Provider Efforts An Ounce of Front-End Prevention Increasing Levels of Workplace …

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Patients Have Right to Fight – and Win – Health Plan Denial

WEBRight after an audit notice from the Internal Revenue Service, the next worst piece of mail – and one that is far more likely – is the health plan denial of services you received from a …

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Supporting Patients in Appealing Claim Denials Is Worth the Effort

WEBAgeism Jeopardizes Community and Provider Health Medication Errors Persist Despite Provider Efforts An Ounce of Front-End Prevention Increasing Levels of Workplace …

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What Does Medicare, Medicaid Pay to Providers

WEBAccording to the AHA report, Medicaid (Medi-Cal in California) and Medicare reimbursement did not cover $58.7 billion in actual hospital costs. The data from the …

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Mitigating The Impact of Community Hospital Closures on Older …

WEBAgeism Jeopardizes Community and Provider Health Medication Errors Persist Despite Provider Efforts An Ounce of Front-End Prevention Increasing Levels of Workplace …

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With Whom Can the Hospital Discuss Medical Conditions

WEBA fairly common question from healthcare providers is whether a hospital or physician may disclose protected health information to family members or other people involved in the …

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Ensuring Reimbursement for a Newborn’s Hospital Costs

WEBWelcoming a newborn to this world is a joyful moment for new parents as well as for the health care team that takes part in this miracle. Wondering whether or not the costs of …

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Arbitration: Some Pros and Cons for the Health Care Provider

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Which Health Plan Is Responsible When Your Employer Switches …

WEBIf you are like most people, you obtain health insurance through your employer and you have been hospitalized at least once during your lifetime.

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Hospitals: Did You Check To See Whether the Payor Signed Your …

WEBAgeism Jeopardizes Community and Provider Health Medication Errors Persist Despite Provider Efforts An Ounce of Front-End Prevention Increasing Levels of Workplace …

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Making that One Out-of-Network Appeal Count

WEBFor out-of-network providers, hospitals do not have a formal appeal process with the health plan to dispute a wrongful denial or underpayment. Out-of-network hospitals receive only …

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Finger Pointing Games in Health Care Reimbursement

WEBAgeism Jeopardizes Community and Provider Health Medication Errors Persist Despite Provider Efforts An Ounce of Front-End Prevention Increasing Levels of Workplace …

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“Medically Necessary” – Who Gets to Decide

WEBFor instance, “medical necessity” may be defined as services that are (1) necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of a condition, illness or injury; (2) provided in accordance with …

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The Hospital Transfer Policy: the Hot Potato Issue

WEBAgeism Jeopardizes Community and Provider Health Medication Errors Persist Despite Provider Efforts An Ounce of Front-End Prevention Increasing Levels of Workplace …

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Where Do You Turn When You Want a Hospital Transfer

WEBIt’s a “medical urban myth” that leaving a hospital against medical advice will get a patient into trouble with insurers and billing, says Dr. David Alfandre, a physician and health …

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Maximizing the Financial Benefits of an LOA

WEBMaximizing the Financial Benefits of an LOA. The SAC Litigation Team. Among the many tools hospitals and other healthcare providers have at their disposal for ensuring prompt …

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Juggling the Credit Balance Dilemma

WEBWith the ACA in its back pocket, CMS began aggressively pursuing overpayments to healthcare providers. At first, the ACA allowed for a 10-year, look-back period on …

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Can Hospitals Check Your Credit Without Your Consent

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