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Regulators Warn Against Improper Billing of Medicare Recipients
Regulators Warn Against Improper Billing of Medicare Recipients
November 01, 2024  |  Regulation

Two federal agencies warned healthcare providers, Medicare Advantage plans and debt collectors not to improperly bill Qualified Medicare Beneficiary recipients (QMBs), who generally cannot be...

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Advance Payments Program Focused on Change Healthcare Cyberattack to End
Advance Payments Program Focused on Change Healthcare Cyberattack to End
June 17, 2024  |  Healthcare

A federal program that addressed Medicare funding issues arising from the February cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare will conclude on July 12. The Accelerated...

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Visa Canada Appoints Sam Fuda to Head Commercial and Money Movement
Visa Canada Appoints Sam Fuda to Head Commercial and Money Movement
September 12, 2023  |  Personnel

Visa Canada has announced the appointment of Sam Fuda as the new vice president, head of commercial and money movement (CMS), Canada. Fuda succeeds Jim Filice in this role, Visa...

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US Agency Taps APIs To Drive Digital Medical Records Transformation
US Agency Taps APIs To Drive Digital Medical Records Transformation
July 02, 2021  |  Healthcare

The U.S. is launching rules to drive digital transformation through open application programming interfaces (APIs), a move that could fuel new digital medical services and...

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The White House Startup That’s Taking On Healthcare Payments
The White House Startup That’s Taking On Healthcare Payments
November 01, 2019  |  Healthcare

Though the launch of Healthcare.gov is likely a dim, distant memory for most people, at the time, it was front-page news — and not for...

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Healthcare.gov Hack Exposes Consumer Data
Healthcare.gov Hack Exposes Consumer Data
November 12, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) confirmed on its website that it was the victim of a data breach in October — the...

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CMS Healthcare Portal For Insurance Agents Hacked
CMS Healthcare Portal For Insurance Agents Hacked
October 22, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Friday (October 19) that a government portal that insurance agents and brokers use to help customers sign...

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Digital Healthcare Faces Hurdles, But The Push Continues
Digital Healthcare Faces Hurdles, But The Push Continues
September 04, 2018  |  Healthcare

Digital technology is changing healthcare, from recordkeeping to disbursements, but the move away from analog is a journey that involves significant hurdles. Consider the ongoing...

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Medicare Advantage Change Could Lead To Payments Opportunities
Medicare Advantage Change Could Lead To Payments Opportunities
June 07, 2018  |  Healthcare

One of the latest changes to federal rules regarding non-medical home care services could provide more business opportunity to firms that serve that market and...

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