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Stopping the emergency department payment hemorrhage

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More than half (51%) of emergency department (ED) visits are coded inaccurately

Imagine a member who experienced the shock of receiving an outrageous emergency department bill?

Today, ED costs are growing exponentially, presenting a financial burden on health plans that can lead to reduced member premiums or even coverage.

This eBook explores the components that comprise emergency department costs, the key driver of those costs and the insights into potential solutions to mitigate cost.

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