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June 18, 2013 | Lori Schutte | Billing and Collections
As the economy improves and the housing market recovery gains force, employees are relocating at higher rates and driving up staff turnover nationwide, according to a recent... More
June 17, 2013 | David Williams | Policy and Legislation
The fiscally reckless Medicare Part D drug benefit - passed by a Republican Congress and signed by a Republican President - continues to add to the US federal deficit and debt. I... More
June 13, 2013 | Robert Laszewski | Policy and Legislation
Last week, I received my weekly email update from the Maryland health insurance exchange. Maryland Health Connection completed its Final Detailed Design Review (FDDR) live system... More
June 12, 2013 | Debra A. McCurdy | Policy and Legislation
The ACA's Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) program is a temporary high-risk health insurance program for uninsured individuals who have been denied health... More
June 10, 2013 | David Williams
The Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) is a complex, multi-faceted law but critiques of it are often simplistic and opponents find themselves getting twisted up in contradictions... More
June 07, 2013 | Shannon Glasscock
Most health plans have acquired and built disparate member eligibility and enrollment (EE) applications over time. Examples include Medicare, Medicaid, private exchange, public... More
June 06, 2013 | Jonathan D. Linkous
In 18 weeks the enrollment period for state - based health insurance exchanges (a key element of the 2010 Health Reform Bill) will open. Coverage through these exchanges will... More
June 05, 2013 | Carl Natale | ICD-10
Testing is going to make or break your ICD-10 transition. That is when you will find out if your project plan is working correctly. While there hasn't been a whole lot of ICD... More
June 04, 2013 | David Harlow | Community Benefit, Quality and Safety, Workforce Management
A couple of recent wellness-related headlines caught my eye. More
June 03, 2013 | David Williams | Quality and Safety
Bob Berenson, Harlan Krumholz and Peter Pronovost are luminaries in the creation of quality and safety measurements in health care. They have come together to propose Seven Policy... More