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Thoughts on Balance Billing

Sherman Health wrote 3 months ago: This article is the creation of Keefe, Campbell & Associates, LLC, a civil litigation firm that … more →

Tags: legal regulations, Occupational health, sherman health, sherman

healthcare prices - where's the sticker shock?2 comments

Jeffrey Seguritan wrote 3 months ago: Cataract surgery in Illinois: $676 to $12,713 Knee surgery in California: $585 to $20,120 Lower back … more →

Tags: Health Policy, Healthcare Quality & Outcomes, Healthcare Regulation, hospitals, Medical Profession, consumer-directed care, consumer-driven care, healthcare price transparency, hospital prices

Balance Billing Legislation is Spreading from California

Robert wrote 6 months ago: California’s high court ruled that emergency-room patients can no longer be billed by doctors … more →

Tags: Subsidy, Billing & Collections, Compensation, legislation, patient balance billing, balance biling legislation

Surprise Health Bills Make People See Red - WSJ.com & Business Week

Ted DeCorte wrote 8 months ago: Re-posting this article as States, such as Nevada, wrestle with “Balance Billing” issue … more →

Tags: Potpourri, Nevada, Healthcare, consumer

Current Events That Affect Health Care Costs

Robert M. (Bob) James, M.D., J.D. wrote 10 months ago: Pay Your Taxes Tom! Another Obama nominee has forgotten to pay his taxes. I don’t like paying … more →

Tags: Current Events, Tom Daschle

Balance Billing Breaks the Bank

hcfany wrote 10 months ago: Surprise health bills are not uncommon for anyone who has ever experienced a health emergency, and t … more →

Tags: comprehensive coverage, Insurance Reform, Medical Debt, Medicare, Balance, Billing, Insurance, surprise

Ruling removes billing headache from emergency room visits

healthcareblogger wrote 11 months ago: Patients can’t be billed when their HMOs fail to pay, the California Supreme Court says. Docto … more →

Tags: Controversies, California

Balance billing ban upheld - Dec 14 2008

healthcareblogger wrote 11 months ago: In yet another chapter in the ongoing saga of balance billing, a judge in Sacramento recently affirm … more →

Tags: Controversies

California balance billing ban challenged in court - Nov 18 20081 comment

healthcareblogger wrote 11 months ago: California physicians were already up in arms about the new ban on balance billing before it even we … more →

Tags: Controversies, california state

California sues Prime Healthcare for balance-billing insured patients

healthcareblogger wrote 11 months ago: California regulators have filed suit to stop growing hospital chain Prime Healthcare Services from … more →

Tags: Prime Healthcare Services, prime healthcare, prem reddy

WSJ- Surprise Health Bills Make People See Red

Ted DeCorte wrote 1 year ago: You might expect to pay more if you choose a doctor outside your insurer’s network. But what i … more →

Tags: Healthcare / Health 2.0 Buzz, Health Insurance, Healthcare

Judge Upholds Department of Managed Health Care Balance Billing Rule1 comment

harrynelson wrote 1 year ago: California physicians suffered a setback in the effort to block the “balance billing” re … more →

Tags: Plans & Payors, ACEP, CMA, judge kenny

California Department of Managed Health Care Limits Balance Billing by Hospitals and Emergency Physicians

harrynelson wrote 1 year ago: Lisa Girion reports in the Los Angeles Times on a new directive from the California Department of Ma … more →

Tags: Plans & Payors, Add new tag, Emergency

Balance Billing

aegis1 wrote 1 year ago: Several years ago my son cut himself at work. Fortunately he received only a minor injury. He went t … more →

Tags: Insurance, fraud, EOB

Balance-Billing Conundrum5 comments

Editors wrote 1 year ago: Doctors versus Patients Dr. David Edward Marcinko; MBA, CMP™ Publisher-in-Chief Recently, it was rep … more →

Tags: Practice Management, Health Insurance, Research & Development

California sues over practice of 'balance billing'

Karna wrote 1 year ago: The Associated Press Article Launched: 07/02/2008 06:19:19 AM PDT SANTA ANA, Calif.—California has s … more →

Tags: BPO, Healthcare BPO, Medical Billing, Health Insurance, Government, Healthcare BPO, Kaiser Permanente, Medical Insurance, medical claims

State proposes ban on HMO billing practice1 comment

Karna wrote 1 year ago: June 1, 2008 | By LORA HINES | The Press-Enterprise State officials, hospitals and doctors are locke … more →

Tags: BPO, Healthcare BPO, Medical Billing, Health Insurance, Government, Healthcare Practice Management, Accounts Receivable Management, revenue cycle management, co-pay

Balance Billing -- Grief for Everyone

rcrawford wrote 1 year ago: The practice of balance billing is increasing, according to this Los Angeles Times article. Balanced … more →

Tags: Healthcare and Public Health Policy, Strategic Management, Executive leadership, Healthcare, Health Insurance, health costs

Health care billing fight is looming

Karna wrote 1 year ago: Proposal would ban some charges to ER patients By Keith Darcé UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER May 17, 200 … more →

Tags: BPO, Healthcare BPO, Medical Billing, Health Insurance, Government, Healthcare Practice Management, Accounts Receivable Management, revenue cycle management, HMO


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