FierceHealthIT

JULY 1, 2021

Biden admin releases first rule banning surprise medical bills. Thu, 07/01/2021 - 16:36.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Candid Health is on a mission to simplify medical billing, allowing providers to focus on delivering quality care. “Most medical billing companies focus on resolving issues post-claims submission more efficiently, but we’re flipping the model. This brings the company’s total amount raised to $47 million.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 23, 2020

Healthy Ventures was the lead investor this round,with participation from Collaborative Fund. Commerce Ventures, Connecticut Innovations, I2BF Global Ventures and StartUp Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The company recently announced the strategic acquisition of Lightning MD , a cloud-based medical billing and claims management company. ” Lightning MD is a convenient billing solution focused on user experience for independent medical practices. Elation Health continues to expand its primary care offerings.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The latest iteration/offering to help patients pay medical bills is the concept of “Buy Now, Pay Later,” or BNPL. The post Will “Buy Now, Pay Later” Financing Help Health Consumers Pay Their Medical Bills? For more on health care costs facing U.S. appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 11, 2020

House and Senate panels reach provider-friendly deal to end surprise medical billing. Fri, 12/11/2020 - 19:09.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Reports and Other News Nearly all consumers (95%) want an easier way to pay medical bills , and 75% of consumers say their doctors don’t take an intuitive approach to billing, according to a Flywire survey. Oh, and the company kicked off the summit by announcing Oracle Health intends to become a QHIN.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

A majority of Medicare beneficiaries are worried about getting a surprise medical bill as Congress ponders how to handle the issue.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 6, 2021

Nearly 1 in 5 deliveries could lead to a surprise medical bill, study finds. Tue, 07/06/2021 - 12:17.

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Mobi Health News

MAY 14, 2021

The companies hope they can alleviate some of the problems that lead to poor consumer financial experiences and administrative waste in healthcare.

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Electronic Health Reporter

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Medical billing records may help create a fuller picture of how the COVID-19 virus has impacted the country. The article How Medical Billing Records Tell A More Complete Story of COVID Patients appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. By Devin Partida, technology writer and the editor-in-chief, ReHack.com.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

55% of those with medical debt have had at least one limiting behavior due to cost — such as not going to the doctor for necessary care, skipping a test or treatment recommended by a doctor, or not filling a drug prescribed by a clinicians. Medical bill stress has become a mainstream “normal” in the U.S.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 14, 2020

AHA find fault in provider-friendly surprise medical billing deal that includes arbitration. Mon, 12/14/2020 - 16:11.

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Medical Billing 128

FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

A new CDC study found significant gaps between Medicare and MA beneficiaries in having issues paying medical bills.

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FierceHealthIT

APRIL 26, 2023

healthcare: $1B in initial ER costs, hefty medical bills for patients aburky Wed, 04/26/2023 - 16:10 What gun violence costs U.S.

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FierceHealthIT

MAY 13, 2021

Medical billing startup Cedar to acquire OODA Health for $425M to tackle insurance market. Thu, 05/13/2021 - 10:57.

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Medical Billing 127

FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Payers, providers seek leeway on surprise medical bill ban going into effect in 2022. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 17:13.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 22, 2022

For many years, patients have made it clear that they want their medical bills to be more predictable and more convenient. To be sure, providers have made some progress in that direction, but less than you might think. In fact, a new survey from InstaMed suggests that there is still a significant disconnect between what […].

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Electronic Health Reporter

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The article Why Transparency Is No Longer Optional In Medical Billing appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the stress surrounding the rising number of cases and the ensuing economic recession reminds high. Nearly half a […].

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A new survey looking at billing trends found that respondents hope to see better reporting functionality from their medical billing software.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JUNE 5, 2019

Medical billing is process of handling and managing claims, processing payments, and generating revenue. The medical billing task is challenging and demanding too. But, it can be made easy by integrating the billing system with […]. But, it can be made easy by integrating the billing system with […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Virtual-first payviders can offer more affordable premiums to their members due to cost savings achieved through reduced hospital visits and medical bills. By offering proactive and efficient care, a virtual-first approach leads to greater affordability in healthcare.

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Electronic Health Reporter

APRIL 4, 2023

If you are involved in the healthcare industry, you must be familiar with the terms “ASC Coding and Billing” and “Physician Medical Billing.”

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Anesthesiologists accuse Blue Cross insurer of strong-arm tactics linked to surprise medical bill rule. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 11:48.

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Medical Billing 105

FierceHealthIT

MAY 18, 2021

CNN Report: CHS sued nearly 19,000 patients for unpaid medical bills since start of pandemic. Tue, 05/18/2021 - 17:34.

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Medical Billing 105

Mobi Health News

MARCH 3, 2022

Also, Synapse Medical's billing system has been integrated into IMEXHS's medical imaging software.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 29, 2020

HHS calls for congressional action on surprise medical bills but doesn't pick a side. Wed, 07/29/2020 - 15:33.

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Medical Billing 96

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 4, 2024

A Big Change There’s no question that the healthcare industry is experiencing a medical debt crisis. One in five adults in the US is burdened with medical debt, and medical bills are a leading cause of bankruptcy and financial hardship.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2024

More than 40% of adults have medical debt, mainly affecting marginalized groups such as Black and Hispanic individuals, women, parents, and the uninsured. The financial burden of healthcare extends far beyond medical bills. Patients often face unexpected costs, such as deductibles, co-pays, and surprise medical bills.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 21, 2023

million for medical billing fraud from Medicare. Execution of Medical Billing Fraud Scheme To execute the scheme, one of the purportedly organized breakfast meetings for senior facility residents, often featuring guest speakers or group activities. through these claims.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 15, 2019

These study respondents had also visited a doctor or hospital and paid a medical bill in the past year. One-third of these patients had a health care bill go to collections in the past year, according to Cedar’s 2019 U.S. 50% want clearer, easier-to-understand medical bills.

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Health Populi

MAY 30, 2022

Add on top of these significant stressors the need to deal with medical bills, which is another source of stress for millions of patients in America. What is not commonly discussed is that medical bill problems are very common among people who have insurance and not only the uninsured.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The bottom-line, literally: four in ten consumers would not pay a medical bill if they cannot understand the administrative experience. Each person interviewed was responsible for health care decisions and paying the bill at least once int he past twelve months. Cedar polled 1,239 U.S. adults struggling to pay for health care.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

As such, American health consumers are wrestling with sticker shock from surgical procedures, surprise medical bills weeks after leaving the hospital, and the cost of prescription drugs — whether six-figure oncology therapies or essential medicines like insulin and EpiPens. Patients are now front-line payors in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Employees get endless bills, statements and notices, but the information rarely adds up. The following is a guest article by Brian Marsella, President at HPS/Paymedix. Employees and employers agree that health care is a crucial benefit.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2025

The Propel study’s insights build on what we know is a growing ethos among health consumers seeking to take more control over their health care and the rising costs of medical bills and out-of-pocket expenses. That includes oral health and dental bills: 2 in 5 U.S.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Note that patients falling into all four of these segments believe, in the words of Lavidge, that, “companies developing health care technology care more about making money than helping patients…All patients worry that a single medical bill could severely impact their financial security.”

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