Administrative Costs – Healthy Skeptic

Sep 27 2019

Administrative Costs in the US Health Care System

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Another piece of misleading garbage in support of single-payer proposals is released by a think tank.

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May 08 2018

Billing for Physician Services

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A study in Health Affairs describes the complexity of billing for physician services in the United States.

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Jun 12 2012

The Hill

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Streamlining administrative procedures in healthcare would save the system some $40 billion per year, according to a new report from the Center for American Progress.

Dec 16 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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The AMA is urging health insurers to automate and streamline the current cumbersome preauthorization process so physicians can manage patient care more efficiently

Apr 30 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Could Streamlining Medical Billing Save $7 Billion a Year?

Apr 30 2010

Health Affairs

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Health Affairs: Physicians end up using nearly 12 percent of their net patient service revenue to cover the costs of excessive administrative complexity

Feb 11 2010

New York Times

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Five of the state’s largest private insurers plan to offer doctors and hospitals the ability to use a single Web portal to check a patient’s coverage and track claims

Jul 08 2009

UnitedHealth Proposes Administrative Cost Savings

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A new UnitedHealth Group report identifies $332 billion over ten years in administrative cost savings.

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Jul 07 2009

Physician Practice Administrative Costs

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A Health Affairs article reports a survey on the time and expense involved in physician interaction with health plans.

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