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Medicare Advantage Growth Could Spell Problems for Providers

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Medicare Advantage (MA) business continues to experience significant growth, increasing demand for MA plans. Despite the uncertainty surrounding health care and proposed budget cuts to the program, Medicare Advantage enrollment continues to climb and this trend is expected to continue throughout 2017 and beyond. As of February 1, 2017, total Medicare Advantage membership stood at 19,593,341, with a net gain of 1,389,665 members, year-over-year.

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Improve Your Revenue Cycle Management

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The new value-based care reimbursement environment is changing healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) and forcing healthcare providers to adopt new and unique RCM strategies. New value-based care models, whatever The Affordable Care Act (ACA) ends up being, and the transition to ICD-10 have added complex challenges to an already burdened reimbursement system. Patient volumes are rising and the newly insured’s high-deductible plans are putting added pressure on revenue cycle managers to bill and collect for the monies they are owed.

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