Category: Health Insurance

HEDIS is a set of performance measures that are used to compare health plan performance and measure the quality of health plans. These measures were created by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). About 90% of health plans use HEDIS as a standard to measure the performance of their plan. The data is tracked from year to year to measure the performance of the health plan and thus provide information regarding the population served.

The data that is collected is used to monitor the health of the general population, evaluate treatment outcomes, etc., and the data is collected

Chris Stapleton canceled his outdoor concert in Syracuse, New York scheduled for Thursday due to poor air-quality caused by Canadian wildfires.

“Due to the ongoing air conditions in the greater Syracuse area, tomorrow night’s show at St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview will be rescheduled to a later date,” the country singer’s team posted to Instagram on Wednesday evening. “All previously purchased tickets for the original date will be honored for the new date.”

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In order to lower the health insurance premium, individuals most often opt for co-pays or deductibles in the policy, which are two different types of cost-sharing mechanisms in health plans. However, they must note that opting for these features will lead to an increase in out-of-pocket expenses.

A co-payment is a fixed amount paid by policyholders each time they file a claim, while a deductible is the amount policyholders must pay out of pocket before the insurance coverage kicks in. The co-pay option will be better if the individual has a lower income as it lets him pay a lesser

When a whistleblower suit is brought against a company or practice, there are usually many warnings that were ignored or not dealt with appropriately. Many times, wrongdoings are brought to light internally first and properly addressing concerns can prevent a lawsuit.

Often, the employee who becomes the whistleblower tries to raise the issue internally before going outside the company.

There are also fears of retaliation by many whistleblowers. Fear of

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