ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

Sanjoy Banerjee, MD, a physician accused of workers compensation fraud and perjury in California, pled not guilty earlier this week, according to The Press Enterprise.

As commercial payers and CMS increasingly tie payments to performance, healthcare executives are less worried about value-based contracts than they were two years ago, a KPMG poll reported by HealthLeaders found.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, R, signed a contract with CMS to remove federal restrictions concerning the state's all-payer healthcare plan, WTOP reports.

CMS will not make $10.4 billion in payments that were due to insurers under the ACA. 

AdvancedMD acquired Nuesoft Technologies, or "NueMD".

Insurance giant Allstate has filed 81 fraud lawsuits in New York since 2003, and the company recently filed another suit against 13 new corporations in an attempt to cover $2 million in damages from the no-fault healthcare firms and their…

Coders should pay close attention to operative reports, according to Beth Morgan, Medical Bill Consultants' president and CEO.

The DOJ's national healthcare fraud takedown resulted in charges against more than 600 defendants, including 165 doctors, nurses and other licensed medical professionals. 

Beverly Hills, Calif.-based 90210 Surgery Medical Center Administrator Benita Tapia discusses how the payer landscape is changing and how her center improves the patient experience.

More than 600 defendants — including 165 doctors, nurses and other licensed medical professionals — were charged for allegedly participating in healthcare fraud schemes involving more than $2 billion in false billings.