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Managed Care Contracting and Reimbursement Advisor

Issue 3, March 1, 2010 - VIEW THE FULL ISSUE

• Don't ignore managed care contracts during mergers, acquisitions

  Integration continues to be an important trend in healthcare, and as health systems purchase...

• Costly documentation and coding woes beset providers

  Despite increased scrutiny from CMS and private payers, many practices continue to make costly...

• Use these tips and insights to deal with shrinking reimbursements

  How is your organization coping with this era of declining—or, at best...

Issue 2, February 1, 2010 - VIEW THE FULL ISSUE

• Payment issues to contemplate before building a medical home

  The patient-centered medical home (PCMH), with support from physician groups and the Obama...

• Promote prompt payment from CDHP, HDHP patients

  The secret to high-deductible health plans (HDHP) and consumer-driven health plans (CDHP) seems...

Issue 1, January 1, 2010 - VIEW THE FULL ISSUE

• Regulatory scrutiny: IPAs: Are you in the FTC’s crosshairs?

  Is your messenger IPA risking Federal Trade Commission ( action? It could be and you don’t...

• Think twice before you submit that invoice

  Carve out reimbursement for implants and prosthetics, but be wary of providing an invoice.

• MCCRA 2009 index

  Index of MCCRA 2009 issues