Minnesota's healthcare spending could reach $94.2 billion by 2026, double what it was in 2016, according to a report by the state's Department of Health.
ASC Coding, Billing & Collections
Issues related to health services were among Colorado's top 10 consumer complaints and inquiries in 2018, according to Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser.
Fort Myers, Fla.-based Serbin Medical Billing outlined how ASCs can track unbilled revenue.
Medical Healthcare Solutions shared five ways ASCs can improve their collections.
After passing a key house committee, the fate of Georgia's CON repeal effort is murky after the bill stumbled in the Senate, the Albany Herald reports.
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Although risk aversion has kept some physicians from pursuing bundled payment models, the approach has never been more relevant in the ASC world, according to orthopedic spine surgeon Stephen Ritter, MD.
The Free Market Medical Association provides a map of free-market medical facilities and physicians, and the Self-Pay Healthcare Market lists surgery centers and hospitals offering upfront package pricing.
Skyline Urology in Baltimore agreed to pay the government $1.85 million to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act.
Global 1's ASC bundled payment network is paying dividends for the Municipalities Colleges Schools Insurance Group, saving more than $7 million in surgical costs.
A Georgia House of Representatives committee approved House Bill 198, which would overhaul the state's certificate of need laws, by a 10-4 vote, local NPR affiliate WABE reports.