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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Access practical, useful benchmark data online intuitively designed by Syntact Healthcare
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Giles Bruce | August 14, 2024 Better use of data and improved technology will boost clinical workflows and move more care to the home by 2035, the American Hospital Association reported Aug. 13. The AHA cited the recent Designing for 2035 analysis from management consultant Oliver Wyman. Here are eight predictions from the report on...
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Paige Minemyer August 13, 2024 Fifty-four percent of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in a private Medicare Advantage (MA) plan, and, in seven states, that figure tops 60%, according to a new report from KFF. That’s about 32.8 million people in the Medicare eligible population who had signed up for MA as of 2024. The analysts found...
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Jasmyne Ray | August 06, 2024 Despite the slight bump, rural and underserved facilities may see significant decreases in their reimbursement payments. KEY TAKEAWAYS The finalized rate is 0.3% higher than the previously proposed 2.6% increase. Payments are expected to increase by $2.9 billion. Rural hospitals may see a $400 million decrease in payments. The Centers...
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