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See the 10 most popular health articles of 2023

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Read on for the most popular articles from The Checkup this year. Read the full article here. Read the full article here. In this article, you’ll also learn about the vitamins, supplements, and home remedies that can help relieve your congestion. Read the full article here. Read the full article here.

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MRI costs: What you’ll pay with and without insurance

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How much does an MRI cost without insurance? You may have to pay the full price if you don’t have health insurance. How much does an MRI cost with insurance? How much does an MRI cost with insurance? But to ensure that your insurance provider will help cover the costs, you may need to meet your deductible first.

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STAT+: Lawsuit says Cigna illegally denies claims in bulk, sticking patients with unexpected bills

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A new lawsuit accuses Cigna of using an algorithm to automatically deny claims in bulk instead of individually reviewing each case, putting patients on the hook for bills the health insurer otherwise would have paid. California law requires insurers to give each claim a “thorough, fair, and objective investigation.”

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Following these best practices while coding helps providers avoid costly mistakes

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Medical billing errors have become a significant issue in the healthcare industry, causing financial losses for hospitals, insurers, and even patients. This article explores the impact of such errors in the United States, with a focus on coding and the need for improved systems and processes.

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Opinion: STAT+: Preventive drugs may be the best solution to the antibiotic resistance crisis

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A high-profile Wall Street Journal article recently highlighted what everyone knows: There is huge need but no market demand. Insurance companies like novel antibiotics that prevent costly ICU stays, but they’re used to the cheap price of older generics and balk at any price that allows recoupment of the full cost of development.

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Farxiga copay card: Eligibility, savings & more

The Checkup by Singlecare

The cost of Farxiga without insurance is close to $800 for a month’s supply, although the retail price ultimately varies by factors such as dosage, location, and pharmacy. At the time this article was written, pharmacies were charging an average of $796 for 30, 10 mg tablets. Medicaid coverage varies by state.

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Patient-Centric Marketing in the Life Science Industry: Putting the Focus on Patient Needs

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Compliance with complex laws and regulations, like Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (DTCA) Rules or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), can be quite daunting. And it is not hard to see why.

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