by Advize Admin | Jul 1, 2022 | Healthcare
Consumers, employers, and just about everyone else interested in health care prices will soon get an unprecedented look at what insurers pay for care, perhaps helping answer a question that has long dogged those who buy insurance: Are we getting the best deal we can?...
by Advize Admin | Jul 1, 2022 | Compliance, Events, Healthcare, Technology
Recently we presented to New York State Adult Day Services Association (NYSADSA) on this very topic. For those of you who do not know, NYSADSA is comprised of individuals, single-site programs, multiple-site programs, professional organizations, and supporters...
by Advize Admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Healthcare
RALEIGH, N.C. — When Erin Williams-Reavis faced a $3,500 surgery bill, the hospital offered to let her pay in $300 monthly installments. It was too much, said Williams-Reavis, 44, who lives in Greensboro, about an hour west of the state capital. Her hours as a...
by Advize Admin | Jun 17, 2022 | Healthcare, Providers
MEXICO, Mo. — When the new corporate owners of two rural hospitals suddenly announced they would stop admitting patients one Friday in March, Kayla Schudel, a nurse, stood resolute in the nearly empty lobby of Audrain Community Hospital: “You’ll be seen; the ER...
by Advize Admin | Jun 17, 2022 | Healthcare
When Cynthia Johnson learned she would owe $200 out-of-pocket for a diagnostic mammogram in Houston, she almost put off getting the test that told her she had breast cancer. “I thought, ‘I really don’t have this to spend, and it’s probably nothing,’” said Johnson, who...
by Advize Admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Healthcare, Technology
Tina Passione needed health insurance in a hurry in December. The newly retired 63-year-old was relocating to suburban Atlanta with her husband to be closer to grandchildren. Their house in Pittsburgh flew off the market, and they had six weeks to move out 40 years of...
by Advize Admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Commentary, Healthcare
Advize Health has been a proud partner of Dollar For, a non-profit that helps people find and apply for medical debt relief. Early last year Advize’s favorite intern ever (who was promoted several times before leaving the nest) sent me a TikTok of Jared Walker. She...
by Advize Admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Dental, Healthcare
Russia’s assault on Ukraine is being felt worldwide, and the U.S. health care system is not immune. Both Russia and Ukraine are powerhouses in supplying certain commodities — in this case, ammonium nitrate and natural gas. These commodities, after being refined, can...
by Advize Admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Healthcare, Technology
Andrea Veltman and son Merlin lost their health coverage after bad information was entered into a computer system shared by Covered California and Medi-Cal. Andrea Veltman’s subsidized Covered California health plan and Merlin’s Medi-Cal coverage were...
by Advize Admin | May 26, 2022 | Healthcare, Providers
Police suspect arson was behind a fire that damaged a clinic under construction in Casper that would become Wyoming’s sole site for procedural abortions. A caller phoned 911 shortly before dawn Wednesday to report seeing someone with a gas can running away...
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