A patient advocacy group is going up against the most powerful doctor’s association in the U.S. in a bid to wrest away its ownership of U.S. medical codes and release them into the public domain. On ...

PatientRightsAdvocate.org sued the American Medical Association on Aug. 13, seeking to void the AMA’s copyright over the CPT code set so the patient advocacy group can republish the codes online for ...

Scott Engstrom is chief commercial officer at GridX, where he works with utilities on rate design, modeling and complex billing implementation. Imagine if a utility could design a new dynamic rate on ...

Anthropic said today that during internal security testing, one of its Claude models built a malicious Python package and uploaded it to PyPI, where it ran on 15 real systems before the registry's ...

For the first time, officials have acknowledged problems with the No Surprises Act, which has led to huge payments. By Sarah Kliff Margot Sanger-Katz and Alicia Parlapiano The authors are covering the ...

An error with the cloud computing giant’s billing operation caused some customers’ monthly bills to rise from a few cents to billions of dollars. A glitch with ...

The American Medical Association’s push to create new billing codes for autonomous AI is drawing concern from nursing leaders, who argue hospitals could soon be reimbursed for clinical work performed ...

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T-Mobile canceled some longtime subscribers’ free-line promotions as part of a forced migration to new rate plans, spurring complaints from customers yesterday. T-Mobile admitted the problem and ...

Maternity care billing is getting an overhaul that ob/gyns say is long overdue and will likely improve patient care and physician compensation -- as long as it's rolled out effectively. For decades, ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has joined lawmakers who have questioned the role of the American Medical Association's (AMA's) Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) in government ...