Significant Erosion of Wages From Rising Health Premiums Seen Over Decades
Health economists and others have long argued that rising health benefit costs are eroding wages for millions of working Americans. A…
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Employers are Losing Faith in Healthcare System’s Billing Integrity
If you think your group health plan and participants are paying too much for hospital care, you’re in good company. More…
Why Reference-Based Pricing is Unsustainable and What Will Replace It
When reference-based pricing (RBP) was first implemented in 2011, it was seen as an exciting alternative to discounts from billed charges…
WellRithms Publishes E-Book Exposing Abusive Medical Billing Practices
PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Three industry veterans with WellRithms,– a surgeon, a benefits broker, and a former health care manager — have pulled…
Down-and-Out in Beverly Hills: How a Hernia Repair Mirrors Larger Problems
Healthcare costs vary wildly depending on where you are, sometimes even within the same neighborhood. This disparity, often overlooked, fuels a…
WellRithms Subsidiary, Audxguard, Verifies Gag-Clause Prohibition Compliance for Health Plans
PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WellRithms, the industry leading payment integrity firm, today announces the launch of Audxguard, a medical claims review service and…