The National Institutes of Health (NIH) concluded that over 20% of Americans (57.8 million) live with some form of mental illness. Treatments include various forms of psychotherapy, medications, psychosocial interventions and other modalities such as electroconvulsive...
Insurance Verification and Authorizations
More U.S. Small Businesses Implementing Employee Health Coverage in 2014 Despite Rising Healthcare Costs, Says NFIB Survey
According to a survey conducted by the research foundation of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), 48 percent of small employers plan to offer employee health insurance in 2014...
Insurance Contracts and Its Implications in Insurance Verifications
If there is something that doctors and healthcare professionals cannot quite manage, it is going through detailed documentation. They have important tasks at hand, providing life saving care to...
Recent Study Reveals 89 Million US People Uninsured from 2004 to 2007
During the period from 2004 to 2007, eighty-nine million Americans were found without any health insurance for at least one month, and 23 million lost the insurance coverage more than once during...
Ensuring Efficiency in the Insurance Authorization Process
Getting insurance authorization is crucial to the success of any practice. Health insurance companies have stringent rules when it comes to making payment. While they pay for medically necessary...