A Manhattan Institute senior fellow makes his case for Medicare Advantage.
A prominent conservative healthcare policy expert had a simple message in a recent opinion column: before diving into a debate over the prospects of “Medicare for All,” maybe Medicare needs a bit of tinkering ...
Facilitating appropriate care entails more than coordinating a discharge plan.
Review the literature and you'll find more than 40 definitions of care coordination. In 2007, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), in its landmark paper Closing the Quality Gap, described it as a ...
The common thread appears to be physicians willing to take money as administrators.
As we recently reported, according to Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the U.S. Justice Department’s Criminal Division, “Philip Esformes orchestrated one of the largest healthcare fraud schemes in ...
Outreach to providers on the topic continues.
From the same folks who brought you the Electronic Submission of Medical Documentation (esMD), there is a new initiative from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) known as the Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) Documentation Requirement ...
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In a restructuring of the Beneficiary and Family-Centered Care Quality Improvement Organization (BFCC-QIO) jurisdictions, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has created 10 regions across the United ...
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