patient experience
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Payer
Nearly 1 in 4 Adults Dumped From Medicaid Are Now Uninsured, Survey Finds
Nearly half of people who lost their government coverage signed back up weeks or months later ? suggesting they should...
Payer
When Rogue Brokers Switch People's ACA Policies, Tax Surprises Can Follow
Returns are getting rejected by the IRS and some people will have to pay more in taxes.
Revenue Cycle
2 Tips for Health Systems Looking to Widen Their Digital Front Door
Ochsner Health has seen improvements in patient experience since expanding its digital presence.
Revenue Cycle
How Ochsner Health's Patient Portal is Enabling Efficient Care, Patient Communication
Patients are able to access their health information and make payments with ease through the system's patient portal.
Technology
AI-Enhanced Retinal Imaging 100X Faster Than Humans, and Better Too, NIH Says
The new technology provides a better tool to evaluate age-related macular degeneration and other retinal diseases.
Innovation
Doctors Take On Dental Duties to Reach Low-Income and Uninsured Patients
Safety-nets are integrating oral health into medical checkups for children, pregnant women, and others who cannot afford or do not...
Telehealth
Congress Likely to Kick the Can on COVID-Era Telehealth Policies
Federal lawmakers face a year-end deadline to solidify or scuttle COVID-era payment changes for telehealth services.
Strategy
How One CEO Has Seen 'Huge Returns' on Implementing Digital Payments
Lake Washington Physical Therapy CEO Ben Wobker shares his approach to pursuing technology.
Payer
After Public Push, CMS Curbs Health Insurance Agents' Access to Consumer SSNs
The access to policyholders' personal information was one of the problems cited by KFF Health News.
Payer
Rising Complaints of Unauthorized Obamacare Plan-Switching and Sign-Ups Trigger Concern
CMS says it is 'acutely aware' of the problem and is working on solutions.
Payer
Biden Is Right About $35 Insulin Cap but Exaggerates Prior Costs for Medicare Enrollees
Insulin for Medicare beneficiaries 'was costing 400 bucks a month on average. It now costs $35 a month.' ? President...
Technology
Smart Phone Apps + Health Coach = Better Surgical Outcomes, Says UPMC
A digital platform developed at UPMC helps patients prep for surgery and speeds recovery.