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Doctors, patients, insurers all frustrated with prior authorization, RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz say

Medical Economics

and Dr. Oz say Author(s): Richard Payerchin Fact checked by: Todd Shryock Key Takeaways Health insurers are committed to standardizing electronic PA submissions and reducing services requiring PA by 2026. SHOW MORE HHS, CMS leaders announce massive health insurance industry to reform prior authorization across health care. Kennedy Jr.

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Insurance companies vow to fix prior authorization process…again

Medical Economics

Key initiatives include standardizing electronic submissions, reducing claims subject to prior authorization, and ensuring continuity of care during insurance transitions. This action is designed to help patients avoid delays and maintain continuity of care during insurance transitions. Beginning Jan. Expanding Real-Time Responses.

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Is Personal Malpractice Insurance Worth It?

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If a patient is suing you – and it can happen more easily than you want to imagine – then personal malpractice insurance can come in handy. At the same time, you want to make sure you ask all the necessary questions to find out how much your employer’s insurance covers you. There’s another good reason why you need personal insurance.

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Life Insurance For Seniors

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. What is senior life insurance? It is an insurance policy aimed at covering expenses that come with old age like medical costs, nursing care costs, remaining debts and burial or funeral expenses. Senior life insurance […].

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6 Tips For Choosing The Right Health Insurance Plan

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. 2020 is behind you, and it’s the season to roll up your sleeves, pull out your documents, open your checkbook, and work to choose the right health insurance plan to meet your needs for 2021. […]. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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A Complete Guide to Medical Insurance Credentialing 

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Whether you’re a physician starting a practice or a healthcare provider working to expand patient access, getting medical insurance credentialing is vital. RELATED ARTICLE: Optimizing Insurance Payer Reimbursement with RCM Services What is Medical Insurance Credentialing? Let’s dive in.

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Is Health Insurance Worth It?

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. This is a common question for those weighing the options of whether to get insured or not. The article Is Health Insurance Worth It? Illegal copying is prohibited. This has […]. appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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