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Read the latest blogs from Integrated Payor Solutions covering healthcare claims administration, the No Surprises Act (NSA), the Transparency in Coverage Rule (TiC), operational strategy, and trends impacting TPAs, ASOs, networks, and health plans.
2026 Transparency in Coverage Rule: What It Means for QPA Compliance
New federal rules are changing how health plans report pricing information, and TPAs and plan administrators are the ones who have to put those changes into practice. On October 5, 2026, federal agencies finalized updates to the Transparency in Coverage (TiC) rule. The timing matters. These changes land just weeks after a federal court decision on Qualifying Payment Amounts (QPAs), and together they put a spotlight on the data behind healthcare pricing and compliance. The goal…
The Generational Shift in Claims Processing: Why Technology is No Longer Optional
As advancements in technology continue to grow, so does the industry’s reliance on them. While AI cannot replace the claims examiner, an aging workforce, coupled with the lack of young professionals entering the field, presents a number of significant challenges for the health benefits space. Learn more by reading our blog.
Breaking Down Barriers: Overcoming the Top 4 Objections to Switching Operating System
There are a number of necessary “evils” you have to undergo when you’re a decision-maker in business—it’s just how things go. That doesn’t make them any easier, and that’s especially true in the TPA space. There are plenty of headaches to go around when dealing with the ups and downs of the industry, but one major headache is when it’s time to switch your claims administration operating system.
The Quest for Better: Lessons from a Modern-Day Don Quixote Realizing the Gaps in Healthcare IT Systems
Let’s be honest—traditional healthcare systems are full of problems that feel impossible to fix. Trying to tackle them all at once is a bit like fighting giants. We all want that magic solution to overhaul the system and make it better for everyone, but believing that one person or company can solve all of healthcare’s problems? That’s a dream, and not a very realistic one.
There’s a better way to approach this challenge—one that doesn’t involve tilting at windmills.
Integrated Payor Solutions Launches TPA to the Forefront of the Industry with Encompass+
Integrated Payor Solutions (“IPS”), a cloud-based healthcare compliance and administration solutions provider, has designed and launched the tech platform of a Texas-based third-party administrator. Built on IPS’s Encompass+ solution, this TPA achieved integration with Cigna in just 60 days and began processing claims with unmatched flexibility and power in 90 days.
Integrated Payor Solutions Partners with Yuzu Health to Revolutionize Digital Self-Funded Health Plans
Integrated Payor Solutions (IPS), a benefits administration and compliance solutions provider, is collaborating with tech-powered TPA Yuzu Health (Yuzu) to engineer a new generation of self-funded health plans that enhance and customize member experience, support, and value. Driven by a mutual care to improve the way members and employers handle healthcare and a need for modernized integration and adjudication, Yuzu is leveraging its collaboration with IPS to offer creative plan offerings to the industry’s most forward-thinking employer groups and brokers.
Integrated Payor Solutions Completes Price Comparison Tool Built for No Surprises Act Compliance and Shares its Success
Integrated Payor Solutions, a company providing the industry-leading No Surprises Act Compliance Solution, announced the success of its Transparency+ tool and its impact on the healthcare industry. Integrated Payor Solutions created the Transparency+ tool, a solution focused on the No Surprises Act and Transparency In Coverage Rule. Transparency+ was founded on a powerful platform, Salesforce, and its features include machine-readable files, and now, the price comparison tool.
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