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Whether an individual is treated at a hospital reimbursed by Medicare or at a Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center could contribute to what happens to a patient after their release, says a recent study.
The Senate adjourned early for the weekend without repealing or delaying the 21 percent Medicare physician pay cut that is expected to begin on March 3.
If you were hoping that the transition to HIPAA 5010 and ICD10 would be easy, think again.
The new HIMSS Medical Banking Project was unveiled on Sunday at HIMSS10, as HIMSS CEO Stephen Lieber kicked off the Medical Banking Boot Camp with a keynote address.
A Practice may be small or large, but its challenges are essentially the same: get patients in the door, establish a clinical record, ensure smooth billing and receive prompt payment. As direct as the process looks on paper, every step has its own pitfalls, and each warrants close attention.
The Gwinnett Health System, a three-hospital integrated delivery network in Lawrenceville, Ga., plans to implement a new revenue cycle management solution in part to help detect errors made during the patient registration process.
The Mayo Clinic is responsible for $22 billion in healthcare spending nationwide, according to a study conducted by the Battelle Memorial Institute.
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services believes the U.S. not-for-profit healthcare sector has begun to stabilize after a very difficult period.
The degree of resurgence in the healthcare capital market relies heavily on whether the banking community can once again start lending with regularity. But in looking at the state of capital provision in early 2010, financial analysts haven’t yet seen much to get enthused about.
Lawson is adding integration to its applications, with the goal of moving its business intelligence solutions deeper into the healthcare landscape.