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Aetna has added 250,000 Medicare Advantage members in the first quarter of 2018, in addition to the potential deal with CVS Health. The insurer reported

Despite a 90% cut in promotional / outreach expenditures and reducing the enrollment window by half, approximately 8.8 million people were able to obtain healthcare

Beginning April 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin issuance of new ID cards for Medicare patients using a Medicare Beneficiary

For 2018, payers are expected to expand their data-driven decision making capabilities and actively invest in member engagement resources focusing on customer service and consumer

The need to simplify the collection of patient payments – both for the medical practice and the patient – is more important than ever. As

United Healthcare had announced earlier this year that they would no longer process or pay on consultation codes 99241-99245 and 99251-99255, to be effective October

During the month of August, Cigna began the denying the pediatric administration codes 90460 & 90461. The following is a statement from Cigna on the

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is readying a fraud prevention initiative that removes Social Security numbers from Medicare cards to help combat

If you aren’t already collecting patient e-mails, we encourage all practices to make this a priority for 2017. With the increasing acceptance of e-mailed patient