Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 23, 2020

billion toward strengthening Internet infrastructure in rural and tribal areas and $65 million to map which parts of the country still need broadband access, according to an analysis from The Washington Post. The provisions also included a move to end surprise medical billing through arbitration, which has sparked both support and resistance.

Medical Billing 164

Medical Billing Telehealth Medicare Public Health 164

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

healthcare spending, with curves moving up and to the right, and the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund moving into the opposite direction toward insolvency by 2033. Based on Trilliant Health’s calculations in this analysis, we project a provider deficit of over 200,000 primary care providers.

Primary Care 240

Primary Care Medical Billing Medicare Patient Experience 240

Henry Kotula

JUNE 21, 2020

While the survey didn’t ask people why they were putting off care, there is ample evidence that medical bills can be a powerful deterrent. “We A pharmacist helped, but Mr. Chapman no longer has insurance, and is not sure what he will do until he is eligible for Medicare later this year.

Medical Billing 41

Medical Billing Medicare Primary Care Telemedicine 41

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 3, 2023

However, they are only covered entities if they transmit information electronically concerning a transaction for which HHS has adopted a standard, such as billing Health Plans. Insurance companies, HMOs, company health plans, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid Health Care Clearinghouses.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Health Information Health Data Medical Billing 52

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

However, they are only covered entities if they transmit information electronically concerning a transaction for which HHS has adopted a standard, such as billing Health Plans. Insurance companies, HMOs, company health plans, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid Health Care Clearinghouses.

HIPAA 40

HIPAA Health Information Health Data Medical Billing 40

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 3, 2023

However, they are only covered entities if they transmit information electronically concerning a transaction for which HHS has adopted a standard, such as billing Health Plans. Insurance companies, HMOs, company health plans, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid Health Care Clearinghouses.

HIPAA 40

HIPAA Health Information Health Data Medical Billing 40

HIStalk Weekender

AUGUST 2, 2019

CMS announces a pilot project to display a patient’s claims data to Medicare fee-for-service providers. It appears that it only gives them data for Medicare FFS patients. Only about 60% of Medicare patients are still in FFS, and think about how any one provider’s patients come from a variety of commercial and public payers.

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Medicare Pain management Medical Billing Interoperability 33