ACA Times

MARCH 9, 2016

The program has shown a significant decline in the uninsured, and an increased concern in the public on receiving proper health care coverage as more are insured today, and more people are having to pay less out of pocket on their medical bills. by September 2015. million by September of 2015. decline (from 6.9%

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Medical Billing 40

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 6, 2023

And it is fair to say that the applications of it are making its way into the world of older adults, this AARP article describes its uses for older adults in generating a letter to contest a medical bill. Okay, sort of safe, for already having my identity stolen due to a log-in at a health center during the Anthem breach in 2015.

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Medical Billing 69

Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2018

This coverage line item is fast-growing, from the 27% low mark in 2015 of large companies covering telemedicine to 63% in 2017 and 74% in 2018. An example of this is the employer-aimed Fitbit program, Fitbit Care , aiming to enable covered employees to change health behaviors and ultimately move the needle on costs and better health.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2023

U se additional data from insurers’ medical bills to identify treatment gaps, manage costs, and meet quality performance targets. He founded the company in 2015 and remains passionate about empowering care teams with the tools they need to help people age in place. About Ashish V. Shah Ashish V.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 26, 2023

The revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) was implemented in October 2015 and will remain in effect until October 2023. Properly utilizing COPD codes can help healthcare providers (HCPs) with medical billing and coding, leading to accurate claim submission and reimbursement for their services.

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ACA Times

AUGUST 27, 2018

I wrote a five-part series about the ACA for “Construction Business Owners Magazine” in 2015. It meant that some employees skipped preventive medical care, resulting in a less healthy, productive workforce. million Americans went bankrupt in 2013 because of medical bills they were unable to pay.

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Medical Billing 40

Insulin Nation

MARCH 30, 2018

As our premiums have risen, and as we’ve faced other battles including my wife’s cancer diagnosis in 2015, I’ve learned the intricacies of insurance plans, deductibles, copays, and out-of-pocket maximums. And what would have happened to our little girl whose body was being ravaged by diabetes?

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Medical Billing 48

Chilmark Research

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

After Surgery, Surprise $117,000 Medical Bill From Doctor He Didn’t Know. Healthline’s new technology will go to market in 2015, and uses a combination of NLP, keyword identification, and a proprietary risk scoring framework to digest doctor’s notes and other free text fields about patients into insight.

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HIStalk Weekender

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Nobel Prize winner Leon Lederman, who created the physics concept of a “God particle” later discovered as the Higgs boson, dies at 96 after being forced to sell his Nobel statue at auction in 2015 to pay for medical bills and nursing home care.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

Voted one of the Top 20 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Fortune and one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes in 2015, Atrium Health sets the standard for workplace satisfaction in addition to healthcare delivery. The health system maintains relationships with partnering organizations including the Charlotte (N.C.)

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Since reaching a relative high regard in 2015, the pharma industry reputation among consumers has declined each year since to the low this year with 58% of Americans having a negative view. from Gallup’s 2019 survey into Americans’ Views of U.S. Business Industry Sectors.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

The research found that peoples’ exposure to clinician quality information doubled between 2010 and 2015, and more consumers sought quality metrics — albeit, with differences across sub-groups of people (e.g., In the article to which this assertion ties , Harris Meyer talks about the growing push for price regulation in the U.S.

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Henry Kotula

APRIL 14, 2023

[link] More than two years after Congress acted to shield patients from surprise medical bills , lawmakers are turning to another source of unexpected medical costs: the fees that hospitals tack on for services provided in clinics they own.

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ACA Times

MARCH 16, 2016

However, 2015 reports from the CBPP have advised that was not the case. At that time, 21 states had yet to jump on board, including Virginia, Florida, Texas, and several others. The assumption of some states was that the ACA and Medicaid expansion would present severe financial burdens.

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Health Populi

MAY 10, 2018

Half of under-insured adults had problems with medical bills or debt, and 2 in 5 said they did not get needed healthcare due to cost. One-fourth of insured Americans, about 41 million people, were defined as under-insured in late 2016, double the 2003 rate when The Fund began to poll on this question.

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