Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association physicians will now have an additional six months to transition into a new ...

In a healthcare industry already under as much strain as Hawaii’s, another bombshell has landed, due to explode in short order. The Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA) has announced that it ...

HMSA announced Friday it’s extending the transition six months, letting physicians keep their current payment arrangement ...

HMSA has delayed the implementation of its new fee-for-service payment plan to January, in order to provide primary care ...

Can the model generate sufficient clinical improvement to justify the likely distortions that accompany large-scale payment ...

Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association announced Monday it will extend the transition period for its new primary care physician ...

Medicare primarily operates a fee-for-service (FFS) payment system. This means that healthcare professionals and facilities bill Medicare for each service they provide, with itemized costs appearing ...

Original Medicare primarily operates on a fee-for-service (FFS) system, billing for each service provided. Some Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans also use this payment model via private FFS plans.

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