Winchester, Va.-based Valley Health could lose its contract with Anthem of Virginia because of a stalled contract negotiation, Rappahannock News reports.
ASC Coding, Billing & Collections
Since July 1, Becker's ASC Review has reported six significant changes and proposed changes to reimbursement for ASCs:
The Michigan Senate passed surprise medical billing legislation that would remove patients from surprise billing disputes and would pay out-of-network providers from a patient's insurer, Crain's Detroit Business reports.
In today’s competitive environment, creating the ultimate “patient experience” will truly differentiate your surgery center and is paramount to building a successful and growing ASC. To create this experience, a patient should be treated with care, respect and competence in…
President Donald Trump issued two executive orders related to healthcare, including one on surprise medical billing, according to a report from The Hill.
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Five ASC owners and operators outline their payer mix and what they anticipate for future reimbursement trends.
A new report from the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association shows performing surgery on Medicare patients in ASCs instead of hospital outpatient departments saved $4.2 billion in 2018, and the savings are expected to climb significantly in the next decade.
Ensuring correct patient demographic and insurance coverage information during emergency outpatient encounters is essential to the health of a hospital’s reimbursement and bottom-line finances.
Humana and Atlantic City, N.J.-based AtlantiCare reached an agreement to provide in-network care for Medicare Advantage members.
The COVID-19 pandemic was the leading reason for physicians' income limitations in 2020, followed by "personal choice" and "patient volume/load," according to The Medicus Firm's "2020 Practice Preference & Relocation Survey."