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How Much Can Technology Improve Healthcare Payments?

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Among the latest hopes for healthcare payments is blockchain. Touted by observers and industry players as one of the top trends that could impact medical billing and data management for 2018, the technology is increasingly being viewed as part of the path to better efficiency in payments.

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The White House Startup That’s Taking On Healthcare Payments

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You can’t break things when you are tinkering with something like the healthcare system that supports 4 percent of the GDP, and serves 57 million Americans. The QPP is an application programming interface (API)-based approach to making it easier for healthcare providers to submit and be paid for Medicare claims. healthcare.

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American Express, General Electric, IBM and more

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Allscripts Healthcare Solutions — Shares soared 16% after the company issued preliminary quarterly earnings and revenue results that topped Wall Street forecasts. The provider of physician practice management technology also announced a new $250 million share repurchase program. . Xerox made $1.78

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Podcast: Common Operational Challenges for DSOs

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Common Operational Challenges: He identifies integration, revenue cycle management (RCM), and the use of practice management software (PMS) as common operational challenges. Building a positive workplace culture and staff retention strategies are essential.

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Melissa, Allscripts Tackle Medical Billing Problem

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Customer data giant Melissa is teaming up with healthcare IT firm Allscripts in a bid to take some of the headaches out of medical billing for doctors. Valid patient addresses and contact data are crucial for today’s healthcare industry, particularly during a pandemic.

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Giving B2B Dental Payments A Digital Treatment

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The Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH) reported that just 13 percent of dental plans paid providers’ claims using electronic methods in 2019, whereas 70 percent of medical plans reportedly did the same. Payouts And AR. The dental industry has lagged behind most of the medical sector when it comes to modernizing.

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Today In B2B: Revolut Debuts New Business Feature; MonetaGo Targets Trade Finance Fraud

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Procurement Partners , which works on procure-to-pay services for healthcare providers, has received an investment from Serent Capital , according to a press release. Serent Capital Invests In Procurement Partners. ImagineTime, Mango Billing Partner On Digital Accounting.

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