by MBA Medical | May 6, 2015 | Blog
According to a new survey from the nationwide American Hospital Association, the exchange of health information between acute care hospitals and outside ambulatory providers jumped by 23 percent last year. The results were released by the Office of the National...
by MBA Medical | Apr 10, 2015 | Blog
According to a recent national survey, 56 percent of Americans have search for price information before getting care, and 69 percent of the adults surveyed said they would find it helpful to have access to a website that displayed what different doctors charged for...
by MBA Medical | Apr 9, 2015 | Blog
Cover Oregon, the state’s bungled health insurance exchange, is being closed with bipartisan support. The Oregon Senate voted 42-14 last month on a bill to kill the site. The measure was signed by Governor Kate Brown, which transfers responsibilities for the...
by MBA Medical | Apr 7, 2015 | Blog
According to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund, 11 million Americans who were uninsured prior to getting coverage under the Affordable Care Act will amount to a 3.8 percent increase in primary care visits annually in the U.S. That number will vary from state to...
by MBA Medical | Apr 6, 2015 | Blog
A new survey of medical practices and billing companies in all 50 states has found that an alarming number of them are not prepared to be HIPAA compliant. The survey included almost 1,200 respondents, 87 percent being medical practices and 13 percent billing...
