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Self-insured companies demanding payback of 'overpayments'

Earlier this year, an Atlanta-based employer began a pilot test of a new policy, under which it asked doctors to repay what it said were overpayments. Now, it appears that it was just the beginning

Harvard, RAND-backed provider payment model to be tested

An evidence-based healthcare payment model driven by researchers at RAND Corporation and the Harvard School of Public Health will be rolled out in January at four pilot test sites with funding from a

Medicare group issues hospital efficiency recommendations

How can we improve hospital efficiency? Well, according to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, it would help if Medicare established a checks-and-balances system that encourages providers to