For example, the No UPCODE Act, introduced by Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR), would eliminate the use of health risk assessments used to boost coding intensity and utilize two ...

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Research findings on Managed Care are discussed in a new report. The news correspondents obtained a quote from the research from Oregon ...

Consolidation among health insurers has damaging effects on independent physician practices and their patients, according to ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will continue to pay more for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans -- $76 billion more in 2026 -- compared with fee-for-service plans. That higher cost ...

Healthcare professionals entered the medical field to help patients, not to drown in paperwork. Yet administrative tasks now ...

Patients and doctors are bypassing insurance for faster, simpler care — a trend highlighting a desire for relief from ...