Steve Aleman, CFO of Prime Healthcare, has discussed the challenges and opportunities of Medicare Advantage (MA) reimbursement in a Becker’s Healthcare podcast. He emphasized the need for proactive strategies, robust systems and strong payer relationships. Aleman stressed that efficient systems and comprehensive documentation are key to ensuring claims are paid, despite high denial rates causing providers to absorb additional costs.
Healthcare organizations in the US may soon get a cybersecurity overhaul
The US Department of Health and Human Services proposes new cybersecurity requirements for healthcare organizations. The proposed guidelines include multifactor authentication, data encryption, routine vulnerability