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Providing Voice & Non Voice Processing for a Large US Healthcare Company: A large US Healthcare Company was looking at improving its profitability and productivity using offshore outsourcing. The key drivers for this decision were: reducing costs per completed case, ensuring better turnaround time for each case, harness human potential - high emphasis on customer service abilities and resource availability - scalability....; Tags: HEALTHCARE, Wipro Technologies, medical billing, voice, offshore outsourcing, scalability, customer service, outsourcing, health care; Case studies
White Paper on Outsourcing your Medical Billing Department: There are many misconceptions about having billing done by a service outside of your office as oppose to using your own staff. In order to demonstrate why outsourcing may make sense for you, you need to understand your own billing department. If there are two words that describes why outsourcing...; Tags: billing, outsourcing, medical billing, accountability; White papers 2001-06-01

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10 Smart ways to slash your health care bills; Before you fill that prescription or enroll in an insurance plan, read this guide on how you can trim thousands from your medical costswithout compromising your care: CO-PAYS. DEDUCTIBLES. OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES. It may feel like you need to empty your savings account to stay healthy. You're not alone; One in six Americans spends at least 10 percent of his or her annual income on prescriptions, premiums, and medical care. "Many women assume these costs are nonnegotiable," says...; Articles 2008-07-01
Physician groups fail to overturn midwifery law in Missouri: The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that physician associations have no standing to challenge the constitutional validity of a law allowing the practice of midwifery in Missouri. In a 5-2 decision, the Missouri Supreme Court reversed a Cole County Circuit Court decision that overturned House Bill 818...; Articles 2008-06-25
Providence St. Mary Medical Center selects ProVation software for Procedure Documentation and Coding: MINNEAPOLIS -- Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Providence St. Mary Medical Center has selected ProVation[R] Medical software for Gastroenterology and Pulmonary procedure documentation and coding. The software will be installed at Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Walla...; Articles 2008-06-25

NCPA Applauds U.S. House Vote in Favor of H.R. 6331: Bill Includes Three Provisions That Protect Patient Access To Community Pharmacies ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The U.S. House of Representatives voted 355 to 59 in favor of H.R. 6331, which represents a veto-proof majority. The health care bill contains three critical provisions for community pharmacies that speed up the...; Articles 2008-06-24
Portola Pharmaceuticals Names William Lis Vice President of Business Development and Commercial Operations: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Portola Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical developing best-in-class therapeutics for acute and chronic cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases, today announced that Bill Lis has joined the company as Vice President of Business and Commercial Development. Mr. Lis will be responsible for the...; Articles 2008-06-24
2008 Mitchell Medical Industry Conference Previews 100 Percent Paperless Auto Medical Claim Solution: Auto Insurance Executives Attending Influential Annual Forum Urged To Implement Electronic Bill / Payment Solutions Before Minnesota's 2009 Penalty Deadline SAN DIEGO and CONCORD, Calif., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- More than one hundred auto insurance executives and managers, representing several of the top automotive P&C companies attending...; Articles 2008-06-24
American HealthChoice CEO Dr. J.W. Stucki Provides Company Update: FLOWER MOUND, Texas, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American HealthChoice, Inc. (Pink Sheets: AMHI), http://www.americanhealthchoice.com/, a medical services company with medical clinics in Texas and Tennessee, today, in an update for Company shareholders, said its net income for the six months ended March 31, 2008, totaled $32,300. Net...; Articles 2008-06-24
NCPA Statement Supporting H.R. 6331: Bill Includes Three Provisions That Protect Patient Access To Community Pharmacies ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote tomorrow on H.R. 6331, a health care bill introduced by Ways & Means Chair Charles Rangel (D-NY). While the bill closely mirrors S. 3101--which received...; Articles 2008-06-23
CNA Presents Fresenius Medical Care North America with National Safety Award for 10th Consecutive Year: CHICAGO -- For the 10th consecutive year, CNA insurance companies presented its Safety in Excellence Award to Fresenius Medical Care North America, the North American subsidiary of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA. CNA's award recognizes a company's national leadership and dedicated commitment to employee health, safety, loss prevention...; Articles 2008-06-23
Medicare deadline approaches: Regional doctors are holding out hope that a planned 10.6 percent cut in Medicare reimbursements is overturned before it goes into effect on July 1. Various bills floating through both branches of Congress, including two by members of the Senate Finance Committee, take aim at the planned...; Articles 2008-06-20
Piedmont Medical Labs Offer Physicians the MedLink EMR/EHR Through Cost Sharing Model: MedLink International, Inc. (OTCBB: MLKNA)announced today that Piedmont Medical Laboratory will be offering in a costsharing model the MedLink TotalOffice EHR as the Piedmont Lab sponsored EMRand EHR practice management system to select practices affiliated withPiedmont Labs. Piedmont will subsidize part of the cost of the system,enabling Piedmont to incorporate...; Articles 2008-06-19
William P. Sheridan Appointed Chief Medical Officer of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals: BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals today announced that William P. Sheridan, MB BS, has been appointed Chief Medical Officer of BioCryst, effective July 1, 2008. Dr. Sheridan is a seasoned biotechnology professional, most recently serving as Vice President of North American Medical Affairs at...; Articles 2008-06-18
Health Language Technology Translates Medical Terminology and Administrative Billing Codes into Consumer-Friendly Terms: New Tool Links Medical Terms and Billing Codes with Layperson Terminology to Improve Usability of Data by Consumers, Physicians and Health Plans SAN FRANCISCO -- Health Language, Inc. HLI, the world's leading supplier of "language engine" technology, today announced a powerful, new content set that allows for translation...; Articles 2008-06-18
AMA issues report card on health insurers: America's doctors say the way they are getting paid needs to be cured. Billing rules are too complex and unevenly applied. Payments are slow, denials are frequent, and the result is too much time and money spent trying to get paid. The American Medical Association launched a new initiative yesterday...; Articles 2008-06-17
Raiders' Walker hospitalized: LAS VEGAS-- Oakland Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker was found unconscious on a Las Vegas street Monday after apparently being the victim of a robbery. Police spokesman Bill Cassell said in a statement that Walker was taken to a hospital with "significant injuries" after being found early...; Articles 2008-06-17
Bankruptcy among seniors has been increasing sharply: Swamped by debt and rising medical bills, elderly Americans have been seeking bankruptcy protection at sharply faster rates than other adults, a study to be released today indicates. Between 1991 and 2007, the rate of personal bankruptcy filings among those ages 65 or older jumped by 150...; Articles 2008-06-17
Automated Dispensing System utilizes bar code technology: Providing scalable approach for non-automated hospitals, Pyxis[R] DuoStation system allows clinicians to safely and accurately dispense both medications and medical supplies from single dispensing machine. It records medications/supplies used for each patient and then transfers that information to hospital's billing system, and also generates reports that can be used to...; Articles 2008-06-17
Bankruptcy rising among seniors: Swamped by debt and rising medical bills, elderly Americans have been seeking bankruptcy-court protection at sharply faster rates than other adults, a study to be released today indicates. From 1991 to 2007, the rate of personal bankruptcy filings among those ages 65 or older jumped by 150%, according...; Articles 2008-06-17