Tag: Reimbursement

Morgan Stanley Downgrades Humana: Medicare Advantage Under Pressure

Morgan Stanley downgrades Humana amid Medicare Advantage concerns highlighting risks to its profitability and financial forecast. Understand the implications for insurers.

Advanced Claims Management: Tackling Healthcare Underpayment Challenges

Explore advanced claims management to address healthcare underpayment challenges, improve revenue cycle stability, and leverage AI solutions for better profitability.

Kootenai Health and Regence BlueShield Secure Patient Coverage Agreement

Kootenai Health and Regence BlueShield's agreement ensures uninterrupted coverage for 23K patients, key for regulatory compliance and health service access.

Kerecis Announces Crucial Update on Medicare Policies for Tissue Regeneration

Discover Kerecis' key updates on Medicare policies affecting skin graft coverage, impact on reimbursement, and advancements in tissue regeneration technology.

ACCESS Model: Transforming Chronic Care for Medicare Beneficiaries

Discover the CMS ACCESS model aimed at improving chronic care outcomes via innovative payment structures. Join the initiative starting July 2026!

Medicaid Budget Cuts Impacting Skilled Nursing Facilities: What You Need to Know

Discover how upcoming Medicaid budget cuts under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will shape the future of skilled nursing facilities. Stay informed and ready!

ASC Reimbursements and Strategic Pressures Shape 2026 Outlook

In 2026, Ambulatory Surgery Centers face reimbursement challenges amid inflation and rising procedure complexity. Strategic cost management and payer negotiations are key focus areas.

CMS Finalizes Medicare Payment Rate for Cardio Diagnostics' AI-Driven CHD Tests

CMS finalizes Medicare payment at $854 for Cardio Diagnostics' AI-driven Epi+Gen CHD and PrecisionCHD tests, enhancing access and reimbursement for early CHD detection.

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 Home Health Reimbursement Cuts Reduced to $220M for Next Year

CMS cuts Medicare home health reimbursement by $220M in 2025, less than the proposed $1B reduction. Providers highlight sustainability concerns under current payment model.