Life is hectic, we know, so here’s a recap of the Healthcare Weekly Hot Topics you can’t afford to miss: Federal regulators want state to resolve Medicaid backlog. AP, May 5, 2019. Federal regulators have asked the state to work on resolving its backlog of more than 70,000 applicants in Ohio. 2) Scrap ‘Obamacare’? Maybe… Read the rest »
Life is hectic, we know, so here’s a recap of the Healthcare Weekly Hot Topics you can’t afford to miss: U.S. primary care experiment aims to spur innovation. Its impact depends on the answer to these questions. STAT, April 25, 2019. The initiative aims to pay doctors to use technology before health problems start. 2)… Read the rest »
For the first time in transparency history, Medicare’s payments to healthcare practitioners is now publicly available: Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data “The disclosure, covering $77 billion in payments to more than 800,000 doctors in 2012, immediately triggered a barrage of media stories.” Article. If you are a healthcare provider, or otherwise bill Medicare Part… Read the rest »
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