The Growing Presence of Big Tech in Healthcare
An earlier ABCS RCM article explored the recent trend of big technology corporations entering the healthcare industry. Big tech companies are traditionally known for everything from software, hardware, internet applications and social media...
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Hospitals Now Required to List the Cost of Medical Procedure
As of the 1st this year hospitals and health systems across the nation are required to share more information with their patients. These new requirements were issued by the Trump administration. The law expands regulations from the Affordable Care...
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Top 5 Medical Billing & Healthcare Trends Articles
Photo Credit: Unsplash With the start of the new year, the staff at ABCS RCM are taking pause and reflecting on the year that was 2018. Our regular news articles focus on medical billing topics and other trends in the healthcare industry. In the...
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Emergency Room Billing Policies: Anthem vs. Physicians
Photo Credit: Pixabay At ABCS RCM, we routinely report on major legal actions which may have an impact on the healthcare provider and revenue cycle management industry. One such major legal action related to the healthcare industry is working its...
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10 Physician Specialties that are in Demand
Photo Credit: Pixabay The laws of supply and demand, new technologies, as well as demographic changes in the nation's population, influence the demand for many occupations. These same factors impact the demand for specific physician specialties...
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Staying Healthy During Flu & Cold Season
The demands of modern life are enough to create concerns about stress and its impact on the body. It is for this reason that healthcare practitioners and their patients will both agree that they do not have time to get sick. However, every year...
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Mental Health Professionals & Families Suing United Healthcare
A major lawsuit is currently making its way through the U.S. court system. The class action lawsuit is underway against insurance giant United Healthcare (UHC), which adjudicates mental health and substance abuse claims for more than one in five...
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Mandatory Bundled Payments in Healthcare
A few years ago, one of the predictions that many healthcare industry observers said would occur was the increasing use of bundled payments by major insurance providers. Language from the Health and Human Services (HHS) appears to indicate that...
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Healthcare Technology & Innovation in Ohio
The healthcare industry is one of the more dynamic and growing fields. This is one reason as to why traditionally non-medical companies like Google and Apple; as well as Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and Chase Bank have all entered the healthcare...
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