What if your patient's insurance is bogus?
It's a possibility you'll have to consider from now on. Because of legal loopholes, dozens of outfits have started selling counterfeit coverage.
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It's a possibility you'll have to consider from now on. Because of legal loopholes, dozens of outfits have started selling counterfeit coverage.
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Both the health insurance industry and its critics agree that reforms are needed to guarantee medical coverage for small businesses and their employees. The question is, how sweeping will the changes be?
This article, the eighth in a series on health care litigation, discusses whether due process considerations require that the common-law procedures for awarding punitive damages be modified and whether juries have undue discretion in awarding punitive damages. The authors analyze an important recent United States Supreme Court punitive damages case and examine the changes states may need to make in their punitive damages assessment procedures to conform with the Supreme Court's holding.
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Regulatory hurdles and difficulty recruiting insurance company participants have delayed the Chicago Board of Trade's hot new health insurance futures and options contract. The new product, which is being touted as a risk-management tool for hospitals, was scheduled to begin trading Oct. 1. Now the launch date has been postponed until mid-1992 because the final product isn't ready.
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Utilization management will continue, under whatever label or within whatever framework, to demand the attention of records administrators. Since all quality and utilization review is ultimately based on the data in the medical record, the role of health record administrators is central to this activity. As programs and requirements continue to evolve, successful health care providers will draw on educated records professionals to assist in successful management strategies.
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When small companies can't get, or afford, health insurance, large companies must foot some of the bill. Reform will help both.