The healthcare industry can often feel like the Wild West, with standoffs not uncommon. One such recent dispute saw Infirmary Health, Alabama's largest nonprofit health system, facing off against UnitedHealthcare, the United States' largest commercial health insurer. At the heart of this conflict
Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) is crucial in healthcare, serving as the financial backbone ensuring that clinical operations don't falter due to fiscal issues. Its growth trajectory is unmistakable, as RCM systems streamline billing, enhance efficient care delivery, and maintain compliance with
California stands at a crossroads with its healthcare future, as Assembly Bill 2200 seeks to revolutionize the state's healthcare system by adopting a single-payer model. Inspired by the Canadian healthcare system, this proposal carries with it the promise of a simplified, bureaucratic-lite
Bridging Health and Education The discussions on health policy rarely identify public education as a beneficiary, but California schools stand to gain immensely from the implementation of a single-payer health care system. Single-payer health care proposes a streamlined, universal coverage managed
The ongoing debate over reimagining the United States healthcare system gains momentum as discussions intensify with upcoming elections. A central question is whether the country can transition to a single-payer healthcare financing system—a model significantly divergent from the current, complex
The Alarming Trend of Multiple Ransomware Strikes Recently, Change Healthcare suffered another ransomware assault, intensifying concerns about the cycle of repeated attacks on entities that have previously relented to extortionists. This troubling trend is particularly alarming in healthcare, where