Katz Brunner Healthcare (KBH) is a managed care consulting and data analysis firm specializing in the unique managed care issues confronted by healthcare providers located in small urban or rural areas. KBH utilizes the extensive experience of its principals in over thirty states, representing hundreds of hospitals and affiliated physician groups, and having worked with almost every major payor in the country.
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Specialist in managed care strategic action plans practical in small urban & rural communities
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Accurately identify impacts of practical & fiscal options in small community hospital settings
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Sydney Halleman | August 8, 2022 The Senate on Sunday passed a nearly $700 billion bill which extends boosted Affordable Care Act subsidies and allows Medicare to negotiate some prescription drug pricing. The Inflation Reduction Act, a slimmed-down version of President Joe Biden’s multitrillion-dollar Build Back Better bill, looked dead just weeks ago until Sen....
Read more >Robert King | August 1, 2022 The Biden administration finalized a 4.3% bump for inpatient payments for the federal fiscal year 2023, an increase compared to the 3.2% that was originally proposed back in April. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released on Monday the final Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care...
Read more >Robert King | July 15, 2022 Major health insurers have released massive reams of data detailing their in- and out-of-network rates to comply with a new rule. Now, experts are sifting through those data to identify trends that could affect contract negotiations with providers. “So far so good, if you will, on compliance,” said Niall...
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