AHA Advocates for Health Care Affordability and Fair Insurance Practices
The AHA highlights the need for affordable health care and reforms in insurance practices to enhance patient access across the U.S.
Expedited Timelines for Health Insurance Prior Authorization: What You Need to Know
Explore new regulations affecting prior authorization timelines in health insurance. Understand their impact on patient care and compliance. Learn more now!
Cigna and Tenet Healthcare Strike Agreement for Coverage Continuity
Cigna and Tenet Healthcare have reached a crucial agreement to maintain insurance coverage and access to healthcare services for members, amid ongoing industry challenges.
Prior Authorizations: Navigating Complexities in Health Insurance
Explore the complexities of prior authorizations in health insurance, emphasizing coordination among providers and the need for timely updates in medical guidelines.
UnityPoint Health's Acquisition: Insurance Plan Concerns in Sioux City
UnityPoint Health's merger with MercyOne raises concerns about insurance plan acceptance, impacting regulatory compliance and patient access. Act now to ensure healthcare access!
AMA Advances U.S. Healthcare Policy to Reduce Physician Burden and Support Digital Health
Explore AMA's advocacy on Medicare prior authorization reform, FDA's TEMPO pilot for digital health, CMS policy challenges, and proposed HIPAA cybersecurity updates impacting U.S. healthcare providers.
Medicare Hospital Star Ratings Show Challenges for Quad Cities Providers
Medicare star ratings reveal performance challenges for Quad Cities hospitals, with low sepsis care scores and high ER wait times prompting quality improvement initiatives.
Community Paramedics Reduce Hospital Readmissions Under Medicare Penalties
Community paramedics and post-discharge monitoring reduce hospital readmissions and Medicare penalties, improving patient outcomes and cost efficiency in Minnesota hospitals.
Mayo Clinic Hospitals Earn Top CMS Quality Ratings
Mayo Clinic hospitals received top quality ratings from CMS, with seven earning five stars, highlighting superior performance in mortality, safety, readmission, and patient experience measures.
Ohio Fights for Health Insurance Reform Amid Prior Authorization Challenges
Explore the challenges and legislative efforts in Ohio surrounding prior authorization and its impact on patient care, including a potential reform to simplify the process.