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12 Mar 2019, 2:40 pm
A lengthy article recently published in The New Yorker is shining a light on the extraordinary extent to which private companies have taken over health care in prisons. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 7:33 am
The author, Brian Joseph, looks at various cases of inmates who have died as the result of medical negligence committed by private companies that provides correctional medical services. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 6:53 am
A handful of companies have cornered the correctional health care business: Corizon Health Inc., Wellpath Holdings Inc., NaphCare Inc., PrimeCare Medical Inc. and Armor Correctional Health Services Inc. [read post]
21 Nov 2006, 11:03 am
But we are surprised by the number of medical providers that routinely bill patients and insurance companies for the care that went wrong and, even more appalling, for the care needed to correct the initial mistakes. [read post]
22 Feb 2009, 7:54 pm
There is little incentive for these companies to ensure that the billings are correct. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 6:31 pm
It is often difficult to determine the correct manner to bill for certain services without consulting with a team of regulatory lawyers. [read post]
5 Mar 2018, 10:30 am
This means, among other measures, hiring qualified medical staff to provide necessary care for people with mental health disorders, creating systems for access to care so sick patients can see a mental health or medical clinician, and making sure that medical care is provided without security staff impeding it.The ACLU and our co-counsel are fighting to ensure that such care is available at EMCF, where the state of… [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 2:16 pm
Without that information it is not possible to correct errors in the record, get informed second opinions, donate your data to research – or share with others what is happening with your care. [read post]
27 Dec 2023, 6:05 am
It issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction for the product. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 4:00 am
CERCA’s goals include raising awareness of racially biased algorithms, strengthening their members’ commitments to health equity, eliminating race correction in at least one clinical algorithm within two years, and measuring the impacts of eliminating race correction. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 11:55 am
A recent blog post by health care business consultant and policy expert David E. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 12:01 pm
Despite all the scrutiny upon providers in terms of submitting accurate claims, a recent study by the American Medical Association (AMA) shows health insurance companies should also be held responsible for improper processing of claims. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 12:30 pm
Moreover, it remains unclear whether private equity investment is fundamentally more threatening to health policy than other forms of acquisition and financial investment—whether by publicly traded companies, conglomerate health systems, or health insurers. [read post]
21 Jun 2018, 2:30 pm
One of our independent physicians with expertise in correctional health noted that “medical staff continued to alternately miss the diagnosis and grossly mismanage it. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 2:08 pm
She pleaded guilty to a single criminal charge of health care fraud. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 9:20 am
The adjuster will want to obtain your personal medical information directly from your health care providers. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 6:00 am
This is terrible, how could a medical facility and a health insurance company do this to a new mother with a critically ill patient? [read post]
1 May 2011, 4:16 pm
And other firms have expressed an interest in contracting to provide medical, dental and mental-health care at some or all of Texas' prisons. [read post]
11 Oct 2021, 8:31 am
Medical malpractice happens when a health care professional causes an injury or even death of a patient through a negligent act. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 12:27 pm
Almost everyone who has needed anything unusual in health care has experienced the problems of our health care system based on rent profit-seeking by health insurance companies and private hospitals and too-high incomes for medical specialists while rural areas and family practices are drained of doctors. [read post]
