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Obama Administration delays rules for appealing patient payment denials

The Obama Administration is postponing until January 2012 rules intended to help patients appeal denials of care from their insurers, reports Kaiser Health News. The delay has put some consumer

GAO: Many claim denials are reversed on appeal

The denial of an insurer claim isn't necessarily the end of the line for consumers and providers, as a new study by the Government Accountability Office concludes that nearly half of them are

Revenue-cycle case study: Reducing denials requires team approach

A surprising number of hospitals think many revenue-cycle problems are just part and parcel of doing business (particularly in a bad economy). But hospitals that identify issues and work across