Obama Says He'll Fix Medicare Reimbursements
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President Obama said that he is ready to sign good bipartisan legislation to fix Medicare's physician payment issues.
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Healthcare Report: $8 Billion Could be Saved With More Electronic Transactions
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According to the 2014 CAQH index, the U.S. healthcare system could save up to $8 billion annually by performing routine business transactions, such as claim submission, eligibility and benefit verification, prior authorization, claim status inquiries, claim payment, and remittance advice transactions, electronically rather than manually.
Read MoreShould the Interoperability of Health Records be Mandated?
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Michael C. Burgess, U.S. representative (R-Texas), introduced a new bill to promote the interoperability of healthcare records.
Read MorePhysicians Believe They Will Be Ready For ICD-10 on October 1st
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Physicians are anticipating that the switch to ICD-10 will happen on October 1st. However, according to the 3rd ICD-10 readiness survey (published by Navicure and Porter Research), only 21% of physicians believe they are on track with their preparations for the transition.
Read MoreHealthcare Records are Extremely Valuable to Cyber Criminals
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Anthem's breach has resulted in heightened anxiety over cyber attacks after information on 80 million people was stolen.
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