Insurance verification can have a significant impact on a hospital’s bottom line. This is why hospitals go to great lengths to ensure a patient’s insurance is verified well in advance of an encounter ...

Almost one-third of physicians who are enrolled in Medicaid don't actually care for a single patient covered by Medicaid insurance, according to new research led by Oregon Health & Science University.

The study used a national Medicaid claims database and excluded Oregon, South Dakota and Arkansas because of reporting ...