Tag: Healthcare

SMBC365 Launches RCM Initiative to Address Proposed 7% Medicare Reimbursement Cut

SMBC365 unveils a Revenue Cycle Management initiative designed to help medical providers counteract the proposed 7% cut in CMS Medicare reimbursements, focusing on billing and revenue optimization.

Sen. Hagerty Calls for Urgent Healthcare Reform Amid Inflation and ACA Fraud Concerns

Sen. Bill Hagerty warns of rising healthcare inflation and widespread ACA marketplace fraud, urging immediate healthcare reform as Republicans develop new proposals amid subsidy battles on Capitol Hill.

Telehealth Emerges as Affordable Healthcare Alternative as ACA Subsidies Expire

As Affordable Care Act subsidies expire, telehealth programs provide an affordable healthcare option for underserved U.S. populations facing coverage gaps.

Analyzing Free Cash Flow Leaders: Amazon, Elevance Health, and Alignment Healthcare

Explore how Amazon, Elevance Health, and Alignment Healthcare leverage strong free cash flow margins to fuel long-term growth and strategic reinvestment in the U.S. insurance and healthcare sectors.

Top US Companies Leveraging Strong Free Cash Flow for Sustainable Growth

Explore how Amazon, Elevance Health, and Alignment Healthcare utilize strong free cash flow to drive growth and maintain market leadership in the U.S. sectors of e-commerce and health insurance.

Vermont Farmers Face Soaring Health Insurance Costs Amid Subsidy Expirations

Rising health insurance premiums and the expiration of federal COVID-era subsidies threaten Vermont farmers and seasonal farmworkers with increased uninsured rates and financial stress, impacting the agricultural sector's stability.

Congress Nears Deadline to Extend Enhanced ACA Tax Credits Amid Legislative Hurdles

Congress is set to vote on extending enhanced ACA tax credits before they expire in 2025, affecting millions of Americans' health insurance costs amid ongoing legislative negotiations.

Rising Medicare Scam Calls Disrupt Patients and Prompt Regulatory Efforts

Medicare beneficiaries face rising scam calls during open enrollment, disrupting patient care and prompting increased regulatory enforcement by the FCC and FTC.

The Challenges of Peer-to-Peer Insurance Reviews in U.S. Healthcare

Explore the complexities of peer-to-peer insurance reviews in U.S. healthcare, focusing on the challenges physicians face when appealing coverage denials for inpatient and rehabilitation care. Understand the impact on provider workflows, insurer relations, and patient access.

Medicare Cost Increases in 2026: Key Premium and Deductible Changes

Medicare premiums and deductibles will increase in 2026, impacting retirees’ healthcare budgets. Learn about key Medicare Part B and Part A changes and income-related premium adjustments.