Search engines and humans alike are demanding faster and faster websites — particularly Google, which has a self-professed obsession with speed. Because of this widespread need for speed, flat-file ...

As CMS moves to replace four legacy Medicare claims platforms, it is seeking a vendor to design one platform that would assume all the systems’ responsibilities.  In a Jan. 8 request for information, ...

I recently enrolled in Medicare. This week, I went to see my primary care doctor and his office manager informed me that they ...

Medicare is one of the few government programs where a missed deadline can quietly drain your wallet for decades. If you are approaching your 65th birthday, the paperwork you file, or fail to file, in ...

Usually, a person or their healthcare professional must file a claim within a year of the person receiving care, but certain situations may extend timely filing. If Medicare rejects the claim, a ...

Health insurance companies don’t always pay for items the first time coverage is requested, and they don’t cover everything they’re asked to. You, the consumer, may need to file an appeal to get the ...

Most doctors will bill Medicare directly for medical services. You typically won't have to file a reimbursement claim if you have Original Medicare (Parts A and B). Instead, your doctor will ask ...

The following article is written by Jeanne L. Vance, Esq., Shareholder of Salem & Green. Few surgery centers can remain economically viable without at least some level of government payor ...