On April 19, 2021, the University of Virginia Health System announced that it would be canceling a pool of judgments and liens dating back to the 1990s. The move will...
The term “early out entity” is generally defined as a third party that performs business office services (“extended office services” or “EBO services”) on behalf of hospitals and other medical...
September 6, 2018 by Katie Grzechnik Neill in Healthcare
New Jersey’s Out-of-Network Consumer Protection, Transparency, Cost Containment and Accountability Act (the Act), codified as NJSA 26:2SS, in now in full effect. The Act, signed by New Jersey Governor Phil...
April 11, 2018 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in Medical Debt
Many Emergency departments in the US contract with a third party whose job it is to employ and manage physicians, handle the billing, as well as manage the full revenue...
This article originally appeared on the Ontario Systems Blog. It is republished here with permission. The 2016 InstaMed Trends in Healthcare Payments Report indicates 58% of patients polled wanted to...
February 7, 2018 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in Medical Debt
Continuing the trend of steadily increasing attention to the issue of balance billing, 2018 has wasted no time kicking off activity to move the needle in the direction of more comprehensive...
January 23, 2018 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in Healthcare
The New Mexico Office of the Superintendent of Insurance (OSI), in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation at the University of New Mexico (RWJF/UNM) recently released a study of...
This article previously appeared on the Ontario Systems Blog and is republished here with permission. A recent CDC publication states 39% of Americans between the ages of 18-64 in 2016...
The healthcare provider community has been distracted from its central role of providing quality clinical care. Instead, providers and hospital financial executives are grappling with insurers under pressure, uncertainty about...
January 3, 2018 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in Healthcare
The following is a discussion I had with Manoj Chabra, CEO, DCS Global and Ed Caldwell, Chief Revenue Officer at CarePayment about the integrated vendor partnership they began in 2017,...
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