How Do Medicaid, Medicare and Private Insurance Reimburse for Telehealth?
Telehealth is rapidly increasing in popularity. The major challenge is the varying methods of reimbursement, if they exist at all.
Telehealth is rapidly increasing in popularity. The major challenge is the varying methods of reimbursement, if they exist at all.
Telehealth is becoming more prevalent and almost a staple in administering healthcare. Great strides are being made to increase reimbursement payments and provide consistency among payers (Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance). As such, there has been an evolution in reimbursement, but we have a long way to go.
What will you pay for individual health insurance as of 2014? What factors will contribute to your individual premium?
One of the persistent challenges of fighting addiction is the risk of relapse, or the full return to an addictive lifestyle after an attempt to quit. Addiction crosses all demographic borders, and it’s possible for anyone recovering from drug or alcohol addiction to relapse, but it’s also possible to never relapse during your recovery.
Is Medicaid expansion a good idea? Will it be well received? Is your state currently opting to expand? Will it provide the intended results?
The ACA has many provisions becoming effective in 2014. Will you be ready? Beginning in 2014, all individual will be required to be covered for health insurance. The requirement carries penalties from both an individual and company perspective.
The health insurance exchanges are coming soon. Open enrollment begins October 1, 2013 and coverage is effective beginning January 1,, 2014. Are you ready?
Do you have 9 minutes? This video will hit the highlights and basically explain Healthcare Reform in a nutshell.
Claim denials are one of the largest areas of lost revenue for health care organizations. They are also one of the simplest things to quantify, address and correct. Reducing denials is a valuable way to increase profitability amidst the difficult financial situation organizations face due to things like Medicare cutbacks and lower reimbursement rates. Targeting denied claims can directly benefit your organization’s bottom line by recouping lost revenue and accelerating your revenue cycle.