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How Hospitals Can Help Patients Meet Financial Obligation While Driving Revenue Excellence

HIT Consultant

The impact is not limited to patients. The inability to pay medical bills is strongly correlated with a lack of insurance. Today, patients are the third-largest payer – behind Medicaid and Medicare. But the patient’s financial experience is often challenging, even for those with insurance.

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Health Provider News – November 18, 2022

Hall Render

HHS to partner with health systems on national patient safety alliance. MGMA urges Congress to address Medicare payment cuts. Patient advocacy group wants Elevance Health to overturn health insurance claims denials. Fairfield Advisors announces sale of MercyOne Health Medical Building in Des Moines, IA.