Here are the total Medicare payments for the 10 highest volume ASC procedures in 2016.
ASC Coding, Billing & Collections
A fraction of Americans approve of the American Health Care Act, according to a Politico poll.
Anthem terminated its potential merger with Cigna on May 12 following a May 11 ruling by the Delaware Court of Chancery denying Anthem's preliminary injunction request, according to an Anthem press release.
Quality management-related electronic health data lacking — Poses challenge for value-based payments
Electronic health data is lacking for quality measurements and industry leaders say it is a problem that needs addressing as fee-for-service transitions to value-based care, HealthData Management reports.
CMS issued a final rule aimed at stabilizing the individual and small group insurance markets for the 2018 coverage year.
The Trump administration said states have until 2022 to adhere to Medicaid's standards of care, according to Kaiser Health News.
A Delaware chancery judge denied Anthem's request to bar Cigna from leaving its potential merger with Anthem, Bloomberg reports. Cigna can now walk away from the potential merger with Anthem.
Insider Monkey compiled the 10 largest U.S. health insurance companies by total enrollees.
Aetna is no longer offering individual exchange plans in Delaware or Nebraska in 2018, the final two states the payer had plans in, the Hartford Courant reports.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee announced it would once again offer plans in Knoxville, Tenn., as many other payers withdrew their plans from the region, according to STAT.
