Jane Sarashon

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In addition to highlighting the Patient’s Bill of Rights, NABIP’s keynotes and general sessions will speak to similar topics being brainstormed at VIVE this week — including mental health, maternal health, pharmacy and prescription drugs (pricing, PBMs), population health, and Medicare and Medicaid innovations.

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ACA Prescription Drug Pricing Health Insurance Hospitals 118

Medisys Compliance

AUGUST 4, 2022

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on June 21, 2022, issued a proposed rule that proposes to update payment rates and policies under the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) for renal dialysis services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries on or after January 1, 2023.

Medical Billing 59

Medical Billing Medical Billing Outsourcing Payment Systems Medicare 59

Kaiser Health News

JULY 6, 2022

Since late 2010, when this provision of the ACA took effect, many patients have paid nothing when they undergo routine mammograms, get one of more than a dozen vaccines, receive birth control, or are screened for other conditions, including diabetes, colon cancer, depression, and sexually transmitted diseases.

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ACA Medicare Medicare Medicaid 77

Health Populi

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In addition to paying for “my” medical bills, most people in the U.S. also say that income inequality and inadequate social services significantly contribute to high medical spending for every health citizen in the nation. This year’s poll was conducted in September 2019 and included input from 2,001 U.S.

Single Payer Health Care 54

Single Payer Health Care Medical Billing Health Care Reform Governance 54

Kaiser Health News

JUNE 16, 2022

Patient debt is piling up despite the landmark 2010 Affordable Care Act. Yet it also ushered in years of robust profits for the medical industry, which has steadily raised prices over the past decade. Yet it also ushered in years of robust profits for the medical industry, which has steadily raised prices over the past decade.

US Department of Health and Human Services 145

US Department of Health and Human Services Medical Billing Hospitals Medicare 145

Kaiser Health News

JULY 11, 2023

The growing interest in how tax-exempt hospitals operate — from lawmakers, the public, and the media — has coincided with a stubborn increase in consumers’ medical debt. The 2010 Affordable Care Act, she noted, imposed additional community benefit mandates.

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Hospitals Medicaid Medicaid Medical Billing 68