Read more about the article 2026 Medical Cost Report – Strategies for Employers, Health Plans, Providers and Healthcare Investors
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2026 Medical Cost Report – Strategies for Employers, Health Plans, Providers and Healthcare Investors

Health plan strategy | Pharmacy spend | High-cost claims | ERISA fiduciary oversight Medical Cost Strategies for Employers, Health Plans, Providers, and Healthcare Investors Medical cost strategies based on UnitedHealthcare’s…

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Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Impacted by Affordable Care Act, ICD-10

Section 1886(s)(4)(C) of the Social Security Act, amended by sections 3401(f) and 10322(a) of the Affordable Care Act requires IPFs to report quality data for 6 quality measures starting in fiscal 2013 for Medicare beneficiaries. Beginning in FY 2015, two quality measures are added. Why does this matter in the context of ICD-10? The quality measures will be based on diagnosis and procedures coded in ICD-10 beginning October 1, 2015.

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