From physical and verbal attacks by patients to a deadly hostage situation at a Pennsylvania hospital earlier this year, healthcare workers are reporting alarming levels of violence on the job. The ...
Blue Cross Blue Shield states its new policy is necessary to control skyrocketing health care costs, particularly a 30% rise in outpatient services. Blue Cross says the down coding policy applies only ...
Recently, I outlined the serious issues facing the U.S. health care system and the urgent need for all stakeholders— insurance companies, health care providers, employers, consumers and policymakers— ...