The ASC payment landscape is changing rapidly, with more ASCs adopting patient financing options and price transparency policies.Tyler Crawford, CEO of ASC and hospital patient financing partner BHG Patient Lending, shared his thoughts on the ASC payment landscape with Becker's…
ASC Coding, Billing & Collections
Tyler Crawford, CEO of BHG Patient Lending, answers four questions that examine how hospitals can improve the patient experience through patient lending.
Site-neutral payments have been in the news again with fresh challenges from the American Hospital Association.
Nick Vailas, co-founder of Bedford Ambulatory Surgical Center, launched Patriot Health Partners, a cooperative focused on lower costs for independent physicians and healthcare providers, the New Hampshire UnionLeader reports.
Five key billing insights from ASC experts:
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The American Medical Association (AMA) publishes the Current Procedural Terminology code set changes every year, usually in September, for the upcoming new year. The changes impacting CPT 2020 were released on September 4, 2019. There was a total of 394…
FocalPoint Holdings will extend a patient financing option to its network of 8,000 ophthalmologists through its partnership with GreenSky Patient Solutions.
Boston Out-Patient Surgical Suites in Waltham, Mass., identified patient collections as an area of the center that wasn't as efficient as it could be.
Medicare's Procedure Price Lookup tool allows patients to compare the cost of services at ASCs and hospital outpatient departments.
Here are the top five procedures done at surgery centers as ranked by Definitive Healthcare, and how the total costs compare when they're performed at hospital outpatient departments: