by Christopher Baggot | Nov 5, 2018 | Blog, Healthcare, Medicaid
Ballot initiatives to expand Medicaid health coverage in three Republican-leaning states have momentum heading into Tuesday’s midterm elections. Voters in Idaho, Nebraska and Utah could follow the lead of voters in Maine who last November voted to expand Medicaid for...
by Christopher Baggot | Oct 29, 2018 | Blog
Walmart stores in several states are transforming extra parking lot space into “town centers,” some of which could include health clinics, according to Business Insider. “The Walmart Town Center concept is an exciting approach to how we serve our...
by Christopher Baggot | Oct 23, 2018 | Audits, Blog, Claims, HEDIS, Hospital Audits, Medicaid, Medical Records, RAC Audits, Revenue Cycle
As reimbursement rules catch up, providers embrace technologies for remote care and patient monitoring. Centralized care, with a hospital as the “hub,” is the standard in the U.S. today. But this familiar model is changing rapidly, as providers embrace remote care at...
by Christopher Baggot | Oct 15, 2018 | Blog
Like with most things in healthcare, organizations need to keep following up after choosing the right vendor and signing an airtight contract to best protect data. In the last few years, cloud computing has moved from an option for healthcare providers to,...
by Christopher Baggot | Oct 10, 2018 | Blog, DRG Validation, HEDIS, Hospital Audits, Medicaid, Medical Records, RAC Audits, Revenue Cycle
Article Written By Susannah Luthi | October 10, 2018 Senate Democrats on Wednesday failed in an attempt to overturn the Trump administration’s expansion of so-called short-term, limited-duration plans, although they gained a Republican ally. Sen. Susan Collins...