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Limits Put On Nonprofit Hospital Debt Collection : NPR

The U.S. Treasury Department last week released proposed rules to protect patients from abusive debt collection practices at nonprofit hospitals. The rules are required by the Affordable Care Act of 2010.
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IRS scandals threaten funding for President Obama's health care law - Fox News

IRS scandals threaten funding for President Obama's health care law - Fox News | REVENUE CYCLE NEWS by Phil C. Solomon | Scoop.it
IRS scandals threaten funding for President Obama's health care law Fox News Mounting scandals at the Internal Revenue Service are jeopardizing critical funding for the agency as it gears up to play a big role in President Barack Obama's health...
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Gold Mobile Delivers First HIPAA-Compliant, SMS Home Patient Messaging ... - Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)

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Gold Mobile Delivers First HIPAA-Compliant, SMS Home Patient Messaging ...
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It's great to see this technology being considered for patient communication.

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Pros and cons of accountable care: Is an ACO right for you? - EHRIntelligence.com

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Pros and cons of accountable care: Is an ACO right for you?
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Physicians are hearing a lot about accountable care these days.
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5 Leading Women in Health Care - Motley Fool

5 Leading Women in Health Care
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Does the house of health care have a glass ceiling? For women looking to advance in the health care industry, that might appear to be the case. Consider that the U.S.
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It's nice to see a blog highlighting the accomplishments of women in healthcare.

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Health care providers speak up for immigrants - USA TODAY

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Health care providers speak up for immigrants
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In the past 20 years, interpreters like Miranda have grown in value in the Nashville area, especially in the health care community.
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Medicaid changes concern DHS; New insurance program adds layer of ... - Trinidad Times Independent

Medicaid changes concern DHS; New insurance program adds layer of ...
Trinidad Times Independent
The exchange is designed to make hundreds of thousands of Coloradans eligible for up-front financial assistance with purchasing health insurance.
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Healthcare Costs Going Up. Way Up.

Healthcare Costs Going Up. Way Up. | REVENUE CYCLE NEWS by Phil C. Solomon | Scoop.it
They passed it, and sure enough, we're finding out what's in it. And, the news isn't getting any better for ObamaCare. (Healthcare Costs Going Up. Way Up.
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CMS's Final "Sunshine" Rule: Implications for Research

Robyn Shapiro and Julie Rusczek discuss important changes in research related the recent release of the final rule implementing the Sunshine Act.
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The HIPAA Final Rule Is a Game-Changer for Breach Notification

The HIPAA Final Rule Is a Game-Changer for Breach Notification | REVENUE CYCLE NEWS by Phil C. Solomon | Scoop.it
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued a final rule to strengthen the privacy and security protections of health information established under HIPAA that made significant changes in the data breach notifications rules for...
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Gov. Deal signs hospital fee bill - Atlanta Business Chronicle

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Gov. Nathan Deal Wednesday signed legislation letting Georgia hospitals levy a fee... (Gov.
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The new and improved HIPAA/HITECH rules: what employers need to know - Lexology (registration)

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The new and improved HIPAA/HITECH rules: what employers need to know Lexology (registration) rules about HIPAA Privacy under the HITECH Act were issued in the Federal Register.
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Timely Topics presents The Healthcare Reform Act

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Timely Topics presents: The Healthcare Reform Act …like it or not it is here … and it will have impact on large and small businesses.
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Are hospitals really soaking the poor with high prices?

Are hospitals really soaking the poor with high prices? | REVENUE CYCLE NEWS by Phil C. Solomon | Scoop.it
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid recently released its compiled data on what over 3,000 hospitals across the country charge for 100 of the most common discharge diagnostic codes under the diagnosis related group (DRG) system, and boy did the...
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A more realistic approach to achieving accountable care

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Hospitals that are already struggling financially to stay afloat face significant challenges in the coming months and years under some of the provisions of Obamacare.
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California Patient Advocacy Group Releases Guide On New Healthcare Reform ... - PR Newswire (press release)

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Navigating Health Care Policy - Huffington Post

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Navigating Health Care Policy
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Sandy Teplitzky is a lawyer in Baltimore who represents health care providers every day.
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Large Educational/Health System Targeted For HIPAA Enforcement - Mondaq News Alerts (registration)

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Large Educational/Health System Targeted For HIPAA Enforcement Mondaq News Alerts (registration) Idaho State University (ISU) was recently the target of an investigation and enforcement action for violations of the privacy and security rules of the...
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Obamacare Won't Affect Most 2012 Taxes, Despite Firm's Claim - NPR (blog)

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Obamacare Won't Affect Most 2012 Taxes, Despite Firm's Claim
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Because people can start signing up for plans from the new health insurance marketplaces as early as October of this year, a 2012 return could come in handy.
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The Costs Associated with HIPAA Compliance | HIPPOmsg.com

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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (also referred to as HIPAA) has been a huge benefit to patients across the country. HIPAA protects (HIPAA compliance is pricey. Blog about a FREE compliant messaging platform.
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Getting to the Truth of Cloud Computing

Getting to the Truth of Cloud Computing | REVENUE CYCLE NEWS by Phil C. Solomon | Scoop.it
There s cloud computing, and then there s health care cloud computing. And while there s not necessarily a ton of activity for the former, activity is picking up in the latter.
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Healthcare reform and your business seminar

Healthcare reform and your business seminar | REVENUE CYCLE NEWS by Phil C. Solomon | Scoop.it
Healthcare changes have been in the news over the past few years. Are they good for business? Are they bad for business? How will the new regulations affect workplace employees and their families?
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Medicaid policies don't make sense - The Advocate

Medicaid policies don't make sense
The Advocate
Research has shown that expanding Medicaid eligibility shifts as many as 50 to 75% of new enrollees from private health insurance to Medicaid and not so much from the ranks of the uninsured.
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Message from health insurers: Massachusetts health care costs are heading up ... - Boston.com

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Message from health insurers: Massachusetts health care costs are heading up ...
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Why you need to have a serious discussion with healthcare vendors now | ICD10 Watch

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Why you need to have a serious discussion with healthcare vendors about ICD-10 now! http://t.co/WjZK17PF #ICD10
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