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What Should You do About Medicare for All? CONTRACTED REIMBURSEMENT STRATEGY AskMariaTodd™ …for more information about what’s been mentioned in this article or something else you’d like to learn more about Some consultants like to up the drama of the industry by telling scary tales about change and Medicare for All. While Medicare for...
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I've been helping private equity investors focus on orthopedic surgery as federal regulators and insurers move more of these treatments away from hospitals. ...
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Offering alternative value-based payment options to payers differentiated you and delivered competitive advantages. Now, if you don't, you'll be left out. Are you ready to risk that?...
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Employers are uniquely positioned to positively influence the quality and cost of health care through direct-with-employer contracting. But they aren't sure whom to call and how to proceed. Neither are the providers......
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New and significant hospital price transparency rules are proposed for hospitals in the USA. Will you be ready in less than 4 months?...
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Are you one of the thousands who compete for medical tourism and medical travel brand awareness posting promotional advertisements on Facebook expecting unrealistic results....
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Out of Network International insurers / health schemes Denied Workers’ Compensation Third-party liability (slip and fall, etc.) with Attorney Involvement Uninsured Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Lack of Medical Necessity Allegations that you lack proper authorization Coverage Exclusion or Exhaustion Pre-existing conditions on Travel Accident Insurance Denied vs Rejected A denied claim is one that an insurance...
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CMS Administrator Seema Verma has warned that data blocking will not be tolerated. Healthcare data can be exchanged, but software and applications providers have been accused of hoarding it because for many, their business model has been designed on deriving profits from data hoarding. But if Seema Verma’s admonitions are any indication, them days...
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We help a limited number of ambitious and extraordinary clients to grow and scale their unique game-changing medical, dental, rehabilitation and wellness businesses Will your business be our next success story? By Maria K Todd, MHA PhD CEO & Founder, The Mercury Healthcare International group of companies As a former hospital administrator, and now...
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