Sep 29, 2023 | Managed Care Friday
$226: Women’s average out-of-pocket spend is this much more per year compared to men’s even when excluding maternity services, according to a new Deloitte report. That adds up to $15.4 billion more in out-of-pocket costs across 16 million women with employer-sponsored health insurance. Women use health care more often, with 10% more in total health expenditures relative to men, but out of pocket spend is still 18% higher. This may be due, in part, to the different type of care recommended for women such as gynecological exams and earlier annual checkups. The VBA Effect: CommonSpirit, the...
Sep 29, 2023 | BRG Conference Call Replays
Conference Call | Monday, October 2, 3:00 PM ET John Kelliher will discuss the implications for healthcare programs with a partial government shutdown. The call will end with an open Q&A for all participants. Please register in advance of the Zoom call. Following registration, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Pre-register here.
Sep 28, 2023 | Medicare, Physician Fee Schedule
Recent Developments in Rheumatology: Rheumatology also benefited from 2021 office-visit reimbursement increases and spending has been mixed in recent years. Click here to read more
Sep 28, 2023 | Medicare, Physician Fee Schedule
Recent Developments in Dermatology: The specialty benefited from 2021 office-visit reimbursement increases. Spending for dermatology has been mixed in recent years. Click here to read more
