Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The bottom-line, literally: four in ten consumers would not pay a medical bill if they cannot understand the administrative experience. Each person interviewed was responsible for health care decisions and paying the bill at least once int he past twelve months. Cedar polled 1,239 U.S. adults struggling to pay for health care.

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Medical Billing Mental health Patient Experience 227

Health Populi

MAY 30, 2022

Add on top of these significant stressors the need to deal with medical bills, which is another source of stress for millions of patients in America. What is not commonly discussed is that medical bill problems are very common among people who have insurance and not only the uninsured.

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 18, 2018

His practices are in and near McAllen, Texas, the subject of a 2009 article by Atul Gawande in which Gawande noted that the tiny, poor town had the highest medical costs in the US other than Miami, which Texas locals attributed to everything from malpractice costs to overuse to fraud. Deliver an educational webinar (providers).

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Nursing Medicare EMR Medical Billing 28

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. Deliver an educational webinar (providers). Be interviewed (providers).

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HIStalk Weekender

AUGUST 3, 2018

Should sicker people to be charged more for insurance or to make them pay a higher portion of their medical bills depending on their risk, the same as most other forms of insurance? Is it OK to be forced into bankruptcy over medical bills? Deliver an educational webinar (providers). What if they can’t afford it?

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EHR Medical Billing Mental health Nursing 28

Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

The hospital also gives employees the opportunity to take free health promotion classes, including online resources and webinars. National Medical Billing Services (St. National Medical Billing Services provides revenue cycle outsourcing services for ASCs and affiliated surgeons.

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