This document outlines the significant changes to the eligibility criteria for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) set to take effect in 2025. These adjustments reflect an effort to accommodate economic shifts and enhance support for individuals with disabilities. Key updates include increased income thresholds, revised credit requirements, and expanded mental […]

With over 30 years of experience, RCA has become the go to Self-Pay Eligibility partner for many hospital organizations. Our expertise is unmatched and our commitment to provide the best service in the industry remains true today just as it did the day we were founded. Over the years, we have developed processes and relationships […]

RCA is a Leader in the Third Party Eligibility and Third Party Liens Industry, but we did not get there by chance.  It starts by going above and beyond and thinking outside of the box when it comes to the traditional eligibility process. Below are just a few things we offer that allows us to […]

Healthcare is still relationship driven and patient experience has become an important factor in the care of people.  The definition of patient experience as defined by Wikipedia describes an individual’s experience of illness/injury and how healthcare treats them.  Increasing focus on patient experience is part of a move toward today’s patient-centered care.  This includes the […]

Team A: Team B: Kersten Bartelt, RN; Neil Sandberg EpicResearch.org Key Findings:• The proportion of self-pay emergency department (ED), hospital, and primary care encountersincreased starting in April 2023 when states could start terminating Medicaid coverage forpatients who no longer met Medicaid requirements following the pandemic.• Rates of self-pay encounters have increased the most for patients […]