Healthcare Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The healthcare industry has extensive regulations, with laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) imposing stringent obligations on providers.
The Digital Health Corner
APRIL 28, 2017
I would add that the enactment (and some would say the design) of the ACA itself spurred payer consolidation. The patient’s clinical experience will be a significant priority in planning the logistics and final outcome of a consolidation plan. Marketers of the new entity will refocus on patient satisfaction.
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Healthcare Law Blog
JANUARY 11, 2024
Moving Down the Pyramid Beneath the at-home segment, there’s the high risk member segment that often is best treated in a longer visit in a primary care or multispecialty clinic with higher frequency of visits (best practices are at least once per month for relatively stable high risk polychronic patients).
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Section 1557, known as the “Health Care Rights Law,” is the main nondiscrimination provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Part of this landmark regulation asserts that language barriers must not hinder patients’ access to quality care. Carla Fogaren R.N.,
Kaiser Health News
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Among the takeaways from this week’s episode: The “family glitch” arose because under ACA rules, people offered insurance through their workplace generally don’t qualify for subsidies if they instead purchase a policy on the marketplace — unless their work insurance is deemed unaffordable.
Health Populi
JUNE 28, 2019
And note that Medicare Advantage plans differ from traditional Medicare in providing social supports and services that many people on the plan value — and that make a difference in outcomes, health engagement, and patient satisfaction.
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