Potential overprescription of opioids occurs regularly after surgery among almost all surgical specialties, according to a study published in JAMA Surgery.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts will pay members to shop for lower-cost providers with good quality ratings.
With less than two weeks of open enrollment left, approximately 3.6 million Americans, to date, have selected plans through the 2018 federal marketplace, according to CMS.
Kari Cornicelli. Vice President and CFO of Sharp Metropolitan Medical Campus (San Diego). Ms. Cornicelli is equipped with more than 30 years of healthcare financial leadership experience, 20 years of which she has spent at Sharp HealthCare. A certified public…
Roughly six in 10 millennials said they don't fully understand their health insurance benefits, according to a recent TransUnion Healthcare study.
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Revenue cycle leaders at physician organizations face two substantial challenges when it comes to ensuring hospital-based providers are paid appropriately and on time: collecting clinical documentation from a hospital and ensuring all encounters are properly charged and billed.
There are 18.8 million veterans in the United States. Of those, an estimated 8.9 million veterans receive care from the 168 VA medical centers and 1,053 outpatient sites under the Veterans Health Administration.
Employers may increasingly offer digital health programs and wellness initiatives among employee benefits next year as the GOP attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act and debate healthcare costs, according to U.S. News & World Report.
The average gender pay gap is 27 percent at typical large-scale global organizations, according to a Gartner analysis of Glassdoor's research on employee salary data.
Aetna Chairman and CEO Mark T. Bertolini will reap approximately $500 million when he exits the company if its proposed deal with CVS Health closes, according to The Wall Street Journal.