Based on a recent survey conducted by MGMA, it was found that 40 percent of medical practices were unsuccessful in attaining their revenue objectives in 2021. The survey participants emphasized various significant obstacles, including insufficient staffing, escalating expenses, and delayed payments from payers. To tackle this widespread revenue shortfall, healthcare providers are urged to prioritize […]
“It really undermines what the physicians are doing at the point of care, and it’s bad policy,” says Doug Wolfe, co-founder and partner of the Miami-based law firm Wolfe Pincavage. UnitedHealthcare’s attempt to “Monday morning quarterback” emergency room visits by retroactively denying emergency claims is not only likely a violation of the prudent layperson standard, […]