Six key revenue cycle from ASC experts:
ASC Coding, Billing & Collections
Today's healthcare providers face heightened scrutiny amid declining levels of reimbursement. In this environment, cutting costs is one way that ASCs can improve profitability. This isn't a sustainable strategy, however, since it can prompt a race to the bottom mentality.…
Cigna dropped San Francisco-based Dignity Health from its network after the organizations failed to come to an agreement over payment rates before a Jan. 1 deadline, the VC Star reports.
Cigna will drop San Francisco-based Dignity Health from its network on Jan. 1, the San Francisco Business Times reports.
ASCs will likely be required to report cost data in the near future because of increasing demand for price transparency in healthcare, according to Health Capital Consultants.
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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…
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: