Hospice marketers, exploring possibilities for new revenue to help continue the industry’s remarkable growth, are looking to exploit a provision in the 2010 health care law by persuading hospitals to …
Aetna health insurance company and Carolinas HealthCare System, the largest hospital group in the Carolinas, recently signed a contract intended to control health care costs by better coordinating patient care. …
UnitedHealth Group may have to reimburse the federal government part of a $20.5 billion military contract due to delays in delivering medical care. Bloomberg reports that the U.S. Defense Department …
MedBill DME Billing Service attended the PAMS Conference at Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Champion Pennsylvania this past week. We would like to thank PAMS for all their hard work …
Cigna has updated the Electrical Stimulation and Advance ROM medical policy effective May 20, 2013. The original effective date of May 15th was delayed. Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) • Cigna …
Four days after the announcement of a landmark deal between Highmark Insurance and West Penn Allegheny Health System, Dr. Mark Taylor said he was “still glowing.” Taylor is chief of …
In Pittsburgh Wednesday afternoon, Pa. State Auditor General Eugene DePasquale has a warning to UPMC and Highmark. “The UPMC-Highmark battle must stop, and it must stop now. The 2014 deadline …
The White House administration revealed what over 3,000 hospitals charge for common medical procedures in an early effort to challenge healthcare costs by showing consumers how prices for the same …
