Recent News From The Midland Group
Public Charge Rule: Benefits for Immigrants
The Public Charge Rule In January 2020, the Supreme Court passed the public charge rule, a policy that could deny…
Maximizing COVID-19 Resources: CARES Act, 1135 Waivers, and More
Kaiser Family Foundation predicts that COVID-19 will put approximately 670,000 to 2 million uninsured people in various hospitals nationwide. Since…
Medicaid Expansion – It’s Good for Patients, Hospitals, and States
As part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicaid expansion was introduced back in 2010. Originally, this expansion was designed…
Measuring the Patient Financial Experience
Within the last few years, hospitals nationwide have witnessed the rapid rise of the healthcare consumer. Replacing traditional third-party organizations…
Maintaining Positive Account Resolutions during COVID-19
Rick Pollack, president and CEO of the American Hospital Association, estimates that hospitals may lose approximately $50 billion per month…
An Inside Look: Disability Professionals
Applying for Social Security benefits can be a confusing and frustrating process. Disability Professionals advocates help you understand which benefits…
The Importance Of HIPAA and Growing Your Practice
Since its institution in 1996, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) aims to “prevent healthcare fraud and ensure…
Medicaid and Medicare During COVID-19
On March 13, 2020, U.S. residents watched as President Trump officially declared a national emergency over the novel coronavirus outbreak.…
Introducing Midland On-Call: Exclusive Solutions for Critical Access Hospitals
The recent unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has left many hospitals of all sizes to scramble for various resources, including physical resources,…
What’s the Deal with Secondary Eligibility Vendors?
Ever wonder if your Medicaid conversions could be higher than what your billing office has seen? Is your third-party vendor…
Back to Basics: PIP and MedPay
Do you have personal injury protection or MedPay insurance on your vehicle? Many people don't have this coverage, and may…
How Can I Measure Medicaid Eligibility Performance?
Whether you have internal staff or an outside vendor handling your Medicaid eligibility process, it’s easy to say that accurately…