Reimbursement

In Senate testimony, a primary care expert suggested policy reforms that allow doctors to spend less time on PA and more time with patients.

Analysts explain potential for new billing codes that could give physicians more flexibility — and reimbursement — for remote monitoring programs.

Pennsylvania study examines treatment before and after federal law regarding health insurance, Medicaid expansion.

One specialty saw a decline--and it may surprise you

Following testimony in Senate, UnitedHealth Group CEO Witty appears before House oversight subcommittee.

CEO Witty apologizes for effects of the massive cyberattack, but Senate Finance Committee chair says the company ‘let the country down.’

Testimony begins in Senate Finance Committee.

Five-year test starts in 2025 to promote innovative, proactive approaches to care.

Finance Committee to convene hearing the same day as House committee will discuss the same issue.

A hands-on approach may be better for physicians to manage claims.

UnitedHealth updates situation on ransomware hack that has disrupted medical and pharmacy processes across the nation.

Economist discusses potential cost savings and fewer administrative burdens if U.S. health care had an automated clearinghouse.

Economist discusses potential cost savings and fewer administrative burdens if U.S. health care had an automated clearinghouse.

House subcommittee members relate constituent experiences, hear suggestions, question consolidation in health care.

AMA poll shows effects on processing claims linger weeks after announcement of major computer hack.

Economist discusses medical equivalent to system already used in banking to transfer money.

Senators hear possibilities about nation’s single largest health care payer.

Culture, data, clinical change and patients all are essential to operating accountable care organizations, experts say.

Report lists concerns about physician reimbursement and policy approaches.

Collaboration across CMS centers and with ACO participants is key.

President and CEO Gaus to step down in the fall.

NAACOs, AMA, AHIP join for second volume of recommendations for payment arrangements.

MedPAC also scheduled to meet as talk turns to reforms for 2025 and beyond.

Latest regulations include new enrollee protections, according to agency leaders.

Here’s why physicians, other clinicians and employers are getting behind zero-interest payment plans.

Recent price transparency regulations can create a win-win for physicians and patients.

The top news stories in medicine today.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Using artificial intelligence to fight fraud, waste, abuse and error could have profound effects on primary care practices.

Change Healthcare hack prompts potential changes for Medicare payments.