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Study: Reimbursement delays and low fees result in doctors turning Medicaid patients away

November 19, 2008 — 1:30pm ET | By Anne Zieger
A new study shows that low fees are not the only thing discouraging physicians from accepting Medicaid patients. The study, performed by the Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC), showed... Read more...

Hospitals working to avoid non-emergency ED care

June 11, 2008 — 6:59am ET
As we've noted previously, hospitals are under more intense pressure than ever to avoid bad debt. One strategy, of course, is to collect vigorously after the bill has been incurred. Another,... Read more...

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