Providers know instantly what’s covered, payers receive more comprehensive claims and patients know their coverage before ...

Optum Real allows providers to receive information about patients’ health benefits in real time, the company said.

Discover how UnitedHealth's AI system, Optum Real, is reducing claim denials and paperwork, speeding care with real-time ...

UnitedHealth Group Inc. is testing a new system to streamline how medical claims are processed, an early example of what the company says is the potential for AI to smooth out friction in billing.

Healthcare technology company Hyphen is aiming to bring social-needs-related organizations into the payment ecosystem with its new platform. The company is launching a new Social Care Claims ...

Reducing the cost of health care in the U.S. will require a basket of solutions ... suggesting a potential to reduce the extent of errors in claim processing," the researchers wrote.

Claim denials are rising due to data inaccuracies, staffing shortages, and outdated technology, with 41% of providers experiencing denial rates of 10% or higher. Economic pressures and declining ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 21 announced that it has instructed all Medicare Administrative Contractors to lift a hold and begin processing claims dated Oct. 1 and later for ...

The Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General reports the Veterans Health Administration’s Chief Business Office violated appropriations laws by using funds dedicated to medical support and ...