Revenue Cycle and Payer News 7-2-2019
Latest news being reported on payers and the health insurance industry including news from Aetna, Cigna, AHIP, Anthem, United Healthcare, UnitedHealth, Oscar Health Insurance, Haven and more.
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10 Ways Telemedicine Supports Behavioral Health
By Joel Barthelemy – Nearly one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness – but only 42 percent of them receive behavioral health services. Cost, social stigma, inability to access care and other factors can all play a role in the ongoing crisis that is untreated mental illness.
New Resources to Download
Download these white papers from Lightspeed, Rhinogram, and InstaMed. Learn more about emergency room billing, communications with millennials, and healthcare payment trends.
Digital Interoperability Must Replace SneakerNet
New Dr. Nick: The Incrementalist Episode NOW on Demand with host Dr. Nick and guest Kevin McGrail, Director of Business Growth at Infrashield.
Healthcare Payment Tips for Reaching Generation X
By April Wilson – Generation X makes up about 15 to 20 percent of the American population today and has some interesting views and habits about healthcare and finances.
Telemedicine News & Updates 6-25-2019
The latest in telehealth and telemedicine news from Teladoc Health, SnapMD, American Well, Vida Health, Medable, GlobalMed, ATA, VSee, EyecareLive and more.
Hot Topic: Healthcare Price Transparency
By Kathy Sucich – The price of healthcare. It’s a hot-button issue for many Americans, and a costly one too. Statistics from the Commonwealth Fund show Americans pay a median of $3,700 each year in premium contributions and out-of-pocket healthcare expenses combined.
Moneyball for Medicine
New Dr. Nick: The Incrementalist Episode NOW on Demand with host Dr. Nick and guest Richard Milani, MD, Chief Clinical Transformation Officer at Ochsner Health System and Preventative Medicine and Clinical Epidemiologist and Cardiovascular specialist.
Robin Hood To Rescue Of Rural Hospitals? New Math Promised On Medicare Payments
By Sarah Jane Tribble – As rural hospital closures roil the country, some states are banking on a Trump administration proposal to change the way hospital payments are calculated to rescue them.