The PPACA – Game Changer for Health Care Financing

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has had a fundamental impact on health care financing in this country. It has effectively provided added incentives for plan sponsors to consider modified self-funding arrangements for their employee health and welfare plans in lieu of fully-insured plans. The advantages of doing so are clear.

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Hospital Contracts Made Simple – 120% Method

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Sam Crafting 120 Hospital Contract For RiskManagers.us

By Bill Rusteberg

Hospital contracts, if you can get your hands on one, may prove too complicated for most. Page after page of legalese followed by five or six pages of reimbursement schedules makes for dull reading. On occasion one will be delighted to discover that some payers utilize a simplified, shortened version that even monkeys can understand.

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