Benefits of Anesthesia Medical Practice Management

If you are part of an anesthesia medical practice, chances are you have a lot on your plate. You can lighten the load by hiring a medical practice management company who specializes in handling many of the business tasks of your medical practice. A good company is...

Doctors Surveyed About Best and Worst in Insurers

While doctors can cite positives and negatives in most of their relationships with insurance companies, there are obviously certain factors that rank higher in importance. The authors of Medscape’s Insurer Ratings Report 2011 asked physicians what were the most...

Appeals Improve Health Insurance Claim Denial Rates

Does your medical practice experience an unexceptably high denial rate from health insurers? Last summer, the American Medical Association released its fourth annual National Health Insurer Report Card. The results were disheartening, not only because the report...

Health Firm Loses Clark County Medicaid Patients

Columbia United Providers (CUP) is a community-based nonprofit plan that serves 89 percent of the Medicaid Managed Care population in Washington’s Clark County. CUP has managed the health care needs for local Medicaid patients since 1994. However, those 47,000...