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This week, CMS issued its annual Medicare Recovery Auditor report (pdf) to Congress, confirming that recovery audit contractors collected $797.4 million in overpayments from hospitals and other providers and repaid $141.9 million in underpayments in fiscal year 2011.
The state Senates in both Oklahoma and Utah have agreed to extend hospital provider fees, which have raised hundreds of millions of dollars in extra Medicaid reimbursement.
From 2010 to 2011, uncompensated care at Minnesota hospitals and health systems increased roughly 2.6 percent to $509.5 million, according to a report from the Minnesota Hospital Association.
Healthcare providers should revaluate their ICD-10 transition plans to make sure they are on track for seamless implementation next year, according to ICD-10 Watch.
John Maher, CFO of North Shore-affiliated NuHealth System based in East Meadow, N.Y., has almost four decades of hospital financial experience.
Bloomfield, Conn.-based health insurer Cigna ended fiscal year 2012 with 28.8 percent more net income than 2011 for a total of $1.62 billion, largely attributable to a 38.1 percent hike in premium revenue from rate and membership increases and the…
Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy's recent state budget proposal included a $207 million cut to hospitals in 2014 for uncompensated care funding, or about one-eighth of their $1.6 billion in total state funding, according to a report by The Wall Street…
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert told conservative pundits at the American Enterprise Institute that he had proposed an agreement with HHS to continue to run the small business services of its existing online health insurance marketplace and have the federal government…
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder became the sixth GOP governor to recommend an expansion of the state's Medicaid program to include individuals slightly above the poverty line, marking the second time in recent years he's branched away from his party's staunch…
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Conn., is conducting an internal audit to see if it has overstated financial contributions from its fundraising arm, according to a Hartford Courant report.