“Veterans Affairs officials are promising a host of reforms….to more quickly pay community providers for care they deliver to veterans…”
“…include creating new “rapid response teams” to settle the largest outstanding bills within 90 days and awarding at least four new contracts this year to provide faster payments…”
“Currently, Health Net Federal Services and TriWest Healthcare work as third-party administrators… could see some of their business taken away with the new contracts…”
Source: VA promises faster action on unpaid bills from outside health providers – By Leo Shane, January 3, 2018. MilitaryTimes. Read the full article here.
