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Walmart to Offer Medicare Insurance Plans During 2020 Open Enrollment

by Fred Pennic 10/06/2020 Leave a Comment

Walmart to Offer Medicare Insurance Plans During 2020 Open Enrollment

What You Should Know: - Walmart announced it will begin selling Medicare insurance plans during this year’s annual enrollment period, Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. Today, Walmart announced the launch of Walmart Insurance Services, LLC, a licensed insurance brokerage, which will assist people with enrolling in insurance plans—and simplify what’s historically been a cumbersome, confusing process. Walmart Insurance Services will begin selling Medicare insurance plans during this year’s Annual
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Edifecs Launches Hosted Encounter Management Model for MAOs and MCOs

by Jasmine Pennic 03/14/2018 Leave a Comment

Edifecs

Edifecs, a global health information technology solutions company, today announced the availability of its Encounter Management solution for small and mid-sized Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs). The Encounter Management software-as-a-service (SaaS) model helps health plans facilitate the encounter data submission process in the transition from Risk Adjustment Payment System (RAPS) to the Encounter Data Process System (EDPS) with no infrastructure
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Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) and MAC: Failure and Success in 2012

by Fred Pennic 06/07/2012 Leave a Comment

 By Lori Brocato, Audit Product Manager, HealthPort  Lori Brocato, Audit Product Manager, HealthPort writes about the failures and successes of  Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) and Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC) The latest CMS figures report nearly $600 million was recouped from healthcare providers in the first quarter of 2012 alone. Added to earlier overpayments, providers have “given back” over $1B since the Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program began. The success
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