Four Modesto, Calif.-based Stanislaus Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine physicians are awaiting pretrial hearings for allegedly participating in a $40 million fraudulent billing and kickback scheme, The Modesto Bee reports.
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The husband of a Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth Group executive will pay the Securities and Exchange Commission nearly $140,000 to settle accusations he eavesdropped on his wife's calls and used the information to engage in insider trading, the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business…
As healthcare costs continue to grow, value-based initiatives like bundled payments are here to stay and are increasingly moving to the ASC setting.
Port Angeles, Wash.-based Olympic Medical Center decided to join the American Hospital Association's lawsuit against HHS over Medicare reimbursement cuts for off-site clinics, the Peninsula Daily News reports.
The American Association of Clinical Urologists lauded the proposed 2019 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and ASC Payment System, Urology Times reports.
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Cone Health, Triad Healthcare Network partner with Aetna to expand outpatient offerings — 3 insights
Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health and Greensboro-based Triad Healthcare Network partnered with Aetna to provide a wealth of new health options, Triad Business Journal reports.
The Nov. 6 midterm elections were viewed as a victory for insurers, with Democrats taking control of the U.S. House of Representatives and Medicaid expansion referendums winning voter support, CNBC reports.
Medscape compiled a list of relevant ICD-10 codes to prepare physicians for holiday-related medical episodes.
Billing mistakes can interfere with an ASC's immediate cash flow as well as long-term financial health, according to Regent RCM.
Certificate of need laws are hurting Alaska in more ways than one, according to The Heartland Institute's analysis.