Feds: Physicians, CEO of pain clinic chain committed $25M billing fraud | Anthem launches mobile payments app | Utah surgery patient died after blood drained into garbage can, lawsuit claims

July 23, 2019

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1. Pain clinic chain's owners, ex-CEO committed $25M billing fraud, DOJ alleges Full story

2. 'Medicare for All' unlikely to increase hospital use, study suggests Full story

3. Utah hospital patient died after surgery as blood drained into garbage can, lawsuit claims Full story

4. How the Cleveland Sight Center achieved greater efficiency and lower costs by automating accounts payable. Click here to read the white paper.

5. Medicare appeals backlog reduced nearly 20% Full story

6. The average price for treating primary care conditions in ED? $2,032, UnitedHealth says Full story

7. 10 biggest healthcare stocks of 2019 Full story

8. Large self-pay balances are a flashing warning light indicating a problem in the revenue cycle. Click here to learn what to do about it.

9. Even people without Anthem insurance can use its new app to schedule, pay for care via smartphone Full story

10. Ground ambulances left out of federal surprise-billing proposals Full story

11. For an in-depth, state-by-state overview of medical billing laws, attend this upcoming webinar.

12. BCBS of Minnesota defends restrictive policies that hospitals call unlawful Full story

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