A bill filed in the Florida House of Representatives entails several mandates, including the requirement that physicians disclose more details of an injured worker's treatment plan to payers, according to Business Insurance.
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Last October, the FBI raided Spartanburg, S.C.-based Pain Management Associates' offices in three different cities and new documents show the affiliated physicians are under fraud investigation, according to WSPA, which is a CBS affiliate.
After Knoxville, Tenn.-based Tennova Healthcare notified patients its contract with UnitedHealthcare expired Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic is reassuring patients and referring physicians that its facilities remain in-network, according to Knox News, part of the USA Today Network.
Kylie Kaczor, MSN-RN, vice president of clinical and regulatory affairs at National Medical Billing Services, shared three tips for navigating appeals with Relias Media.
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.
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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.
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.