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27 Jan 2015, 8:32 am by Todd Rodriguez
The Secretary also announced creation of a Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network through which HHS will work with private payers, employers, consumers, providers, and states to develop and expand alternative payment models. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 4:09 am by David DePaolo
None of these physicians had any clue about workers' compensation regulation of their professional activity.No wonder Utilization Review and Independent Medical Review are such road blocks - the physicians that are supposed to be complying with various standards don't even know a) that there are standards, or b) how to comply.Ugh! [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 4:30 am by David Markus
A panel in that case rejected the doctors' First Amendment challenge to a Florida law that limits physicians' ability to talk to their patients about firearms.The Eleventh Circuit is set to hear three cases en banc in February: two criminal cases and a civil case in which the court will revisit aspects of a panel decision that sided with plaintiffs who filed a Fourth Amendment lawsuit over a raid of a barber shop.Also in February, a three-judge panel is scheduled to hear an… [read post]
30 Dec 2014, 9:49 am by Debra A. McCurdy
A new safe harbor protecting clinically integrated networks’ entry into contracts with commercial third party payors for value-based payments, including pay-for-performance bonuses and shared savings awards for high quality and cost-effective health care – The OIG believes the issues raised in the proposal require further study. [read post]
29 Dec 2014, 7:36 am by Robert Kraft
With an HMO or health maintenance organization, you will be required to work only with the providers in your network. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
  However, if injured workers are not utilizing these networks, the opportunity for cost savings is lost. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 2:32 pm by Dan Lype
This change brings TPAPN more in line with the other official peer assistance programs for health care professionals in Texas such as the Texas Physician Health Program and Professional Recovery Network. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 2:38 pm by Dan Lype
Evaluation and participation in the Texas Physician Health Program may be inappropriate and unnecessary. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 7:56 am
Information Technology Security, Protected Health Information, and Data Accuracy • Controls over Networked Medical Devices at Hospitals: OIG will examine whether CMS oversight of hospitals' security controls over networked medical devices is sufficient to effectively protect associated electronic protected health information ("ePHI") and ensure beneficiary safety. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 6:27 am by Amber Walsh
An out-of-network health care provider business is one where a significant amount of the revenue is generated from commercial insurers with whom the health care provider does not have a contract. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 7:54 am by Robert Kraft
Many physicians may elect to opt out of the 2014 network or your current plan may no longer be part of Healthcare.gov. [read post]
23 Nov 2014, 12:10 pm
Additionally, the physician who refers the patient out of network risks censure from the network administration. [read post]
21 Nov 2014, 5:06 am by Jon Gelman
Some employers are shifting to plans that look like the HMOs of the 1990s, with limited networks of physicians and hospitals. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 2:09 pm by David Garcia and Helen C. Eckert
  Plaintiff alleged for example that Premier Health (on behalf of its member hospitals) coerced plan providers into withholding from plaintiff full access to their networks, threatened physicians who affiliated with plaintiff, offered financial incentives to physicians who agreed not to work with or at plaintiff, and coerced plan providers into reimbursing plaintiff at rates below those of the hospital defendants. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 12:15 pm
Flash forward a few months, and he has a new (catastrophic, presumably HSA-compatible) health insurance plan. [read post]
9 Oct 2014, 7:38 am by Beth Graham
” Next, the court addressed the claims that were submitted by in-network physicians prior to becoming a part of the BCBSTX network. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 6:30 am by Jacob Lazarovic, M.D.
They may be owned by hospitals, physician groups, or integrated systems. [read post]
26 Sep 2014, 3:28 pm
According to the Daily Caller, 13 people, including five doctors, were indicted for having operated a collusive network of the doctors and healthcare and medical supply companies that billed Medicare for home health services and medical equipment that was found to be either unnecessary or nonexistent during the seven-year period from 2007 to 2014. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 4:21 pm by Joe Consumer
He also happens to be siding with all the big drug chains (CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreens and even Wal-Mart) against those working for quality health care, like the American Medical Women’s Association, Breast Cancer Action, Consumers Union (publisher of Consumer Reports), the National Research Center for Women & Families, the National Women’s Health Network, and the Unions of Concerned Scientists. [read post]