National Health Insurer Report Card
The AMA publishes an annual report card of the claims revenue cycle activities of the major commercial health insurers and Medicare. The National Health Insurer Report Card (NHIRC) provides metrics on the timeliness, transparency and accuracy of claims processing of these payers in an effort to educate physicians and the public, and to reveal opportunities for improvement.
2011 NHIRCThe 2011 NHIRC shows an increase of inaccurate claims payments among leading commercial health insurers from the 2010 report. Review the report results by section or as a whole.
See how insurers and payers performed in areas that will have a positive impact on improving the claims process. This webinar provides an overview of the past year’s performance—insurer improvements and continued challenges—and explains what the results mean to physician practices now and in the future.
Understand the method by which the National Health Insurer Report Card is developed. This document is an informative brief on the AMA’s process for developing a report that is comprehensive, accurate and defensible.
This press release provides a high-level summary of 2011 NHIRC findings, and provides an explanation of how those numbers translate to spending across the health care industry.
The AMA keeps an archive of past National Health Insurer Report Cards. These past reports may be a useful resource for understanding health insurer performance over time.
