Commercial payers comprise the bulk of ASCs' payer mix, on average, according to VMG's 2017 Multi-Specialty ASC Study Intellimarker.
ASC Coding, Billing & Collections
Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health penned a deal with Cigna that applies to Cigna customers obtaining healthcare at the health system's ASCs, hospitals and employed physicians, according to Mountain Express.
Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini spoke with Yahoo! Finance about the two events that shaped his views on healthcare. The first was when his son, Eric, was diagnosed with a deadly form of lymphoma in 2001. Eric is currently the sole…
When Regent Surgical Health first started developing ASCs in 2001, the company was heavily focused on independent centers. But as reimbursement networks narrowed, Regent pivoted to hospital partnerships.
In 2016, California Governor Jeffery Brown signed Assembly Bill 72, which impacts facilities such as ASCs, according to JD Supra.
Here are four legislative updates for ASC leaders to note from the past month.
Recent Congressional Budget Office estimates said up to 32 million Americans will lose their coverage by 2026 if officials repeal the ACA.
New York City-based OMNI Surgery Center Administrator John Paoni is passionate about ASC reimbursement.
The U.S. spends $9,024 per capita on healthcare expenditures, yet Americans have a life expectancy of just 79.3 years, the lowest among nations with advanced economies, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Effective revenue cycle management is the most important factor in maintaining the financial health of an ambulatory surgery center. The revenue cycle is comprised of several codependent processes that rely on both ASC software technology and billing expertise. The revenue…
