In the beginning of the year, Dr. Terry Wagner’s office manager came to him and said “something weird is going on.” For weeks, the office manager told him, Wagner had been quietly underpaid by the ...
NORFOLK, Va. — More and more doctors are choosing to step away from regular health insurance payments, and are instead opting for a direct pay system made by patients. Here in Hampton Roads, there are ...
Have you ever noticed a sign in a doctor’s office saying that you may have to pay extra insurance costs if you discuss additional problems with your physician? If so, you’re not alone. As health care ...
With the red tape of health insurance already causing frustration for millions of Americans, doctors are helping to shed light on a common industry practice: downcoding. Insurance companies change ...
In her surgical care for women with reproductive cancers, Dr. Maryann Wilbur said she faced repeated demands from both ...