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April 03, 2013
CMS Changes Gear to Raise 2014 Medicare Advantage Rates
Doubling back on its push to cut Medicare Advantage payments, CMS announced it would instead increase its rates to Medicare Advantage plans by 3.3 percent next year rather than the 2.3 percent slash it had originally planned.
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Billing & Coding
Omitted information was the most common error within computerized prescribing systems, according to a study in the Journal of American Medical Informatics Association.
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Health Information Technology
Editor's note: This article first appeared in the RACMonitor.
Many physicians and other healthcare practitioners need to go "in-network" with managed care organizations because these network agreements drive patients into their office. These practitioners typically enter into managed care participation provider agreements with the health insurers for the privilege of becoming an "in-network" provider. The benefits of being in-network include the following:
Many physicians and other healthcare practitioners need to go "in-network" with managed care organizations because these network agreements drive patients into their office. These practitioners typically enter into managed care participation provider agreements with the health insurers for the privilege of becoming an "in-network" provider. The benefits of being in-network include the following:
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Billing & Coding