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26 May 2013, 1:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The policy provides benefits only for hospital stays at a fixed percentage of hospital expenses up to a maximum of $100 a day. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 6:27 pm by Law Lady
Rep. 7, Andrews Nursing Home Litigation Reporter December 18, 2009Kaiser Foundation Hospitals will pay $1.83 million to settle allegations that its Oregon hospice facility's failure to comply with Medicare billing regulations violated the False Claims Act. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 9:59 pm by Joey Fishkin
  Texas is set to receive the largest single chunk of federal spending under the Medicaid expansion: $52.5 billion in the period from 2014-2019, according to a relatively conservative estimate from the Kaiser Family Foundation [see the table on page 10 of the report*]. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 3:11 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Growth in private health insurance spending for hospital services, which in 2010 accounted for 35 percent of all hospital care, slowed considerably in 2010. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 11:05 am by Ashley Morgan
Managed care plans often have predictable costs, such as fixed copayments for doctor's visits or hospital stays. [read post]
1 Oct 2011, 5:11 pm by David Radford MS-ACP
    Writing for USA Today, author Kelly Kennedy, reports a new survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation that showed health insurance premiums for families of four increased 9 percent in 2011. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 11:51 am by bhorton
After an outcry, the Governor issued an order preventing hospitals from barring all visitors. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 6:19 pm by Ben Vernia
At one hospital in Washington state, neurosurgeons were paid based on a productivity metric that provided a financial incentive to perform more surgeries of greater complexity. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 12:09 pm by David Harlow
  It’s also quite academic given its two founders [Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, both of which are major teaching affiliates of Harvard Medical School]. [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 9:01 am by Robert Liles
” [4]  In addition to dental professionals having the ability to “self-query,” it is important to remember that when a dentist is reported to the NPDB, the information is also made available to: Hospitals Health Care Entities with Formal Peer Review Functions. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 6:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer available including: New Guidance On Fiduciary Duties In Handling ACA Group Health Plan Premium Rebates Highlight Advisability Of Tightening Funding Terms & Fund Handling Practices To Manage Fiduciary Risks Mental Health Parity Guidance On Mental Health & Substance Abuse Copays, Utilization Management Limits Released DFW Hospital Council Foundation Among 26 Organizations Selected To Lead Quality Effort Group Health Plans & Insurer To Get More Time… [read post]
The suit states that while 50 percent of large employers had wellness programs that included a health risk assessment or testing for such things as blood pressure and cholesterol, fewer than 5 percent assessed a fine of more than $1,000, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation report in 2018. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 6:04 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer available including: New Guidance On Fiduciary Duties In Handling ACA Group Health Plan Premium Rebates Highlight Advisability Of Tightening Funding Terms & Fund Handling Practices To Manage Fiduciary Risks Mental Health Parity Guidance On Mental Health & Substance Abuse Copays, Utilization Management Limits Released DFW Hospital Council Foundation Among 26 Organizations Selected To Lead Quality Effort Group Health Plans & Insurer To Get More Time… [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 4:08 pm by Ben Vernia
In addition, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington, formerly known as Group Health Cooperative (GHC), paid $6.3 million to resolve allegations that it submitted invalid diagnoses and received inflated payments as a result. [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 10:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Starting in 2014, the Individual Shared Responsibility mandate of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (ACA) dictates that each individual American either have minimum essential coverage for each month, qualify for an exemption, or make a payment when filing his or her federal income tax return. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 3:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A week before the September 23, 2013 deadline for all health care providers, health plans, health care clearinghouses (Covered Entities) and their business associates to have updated their business associate agreements to comply with the Final Omnibus HIPAA Rule, the Department of Health & Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today (September 16, 2013) released Model Notices of Privacy Practices (Notices)… [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 8:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
U.S. employers Federal government contractors and subcontractors will be required to set a hiring goal of having 7 percent of their workforces be people with disabilities and hiring goals for veterans, among other requirements when the Department of Labor Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) moves forward in upcoming weeks to finalize proposed changes to OFCCP regulations originally proposed on December 9. [read post]