ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling preventing payers from collecting funds through liens, the St. Louis Record reports.

Here are the states with the most HMOs as of January 2016, according to Kaiser Family Foundation.

In a recent press release, HSTpathways, a leading provider of specialized software for ambulatory surgery centers (ASC), announced that Surgical Care Affiliates has chosen HSTpathways as their vendor of choice for specialized surgery center software.

Mid-day May 4, the Republicans' latest healthcare bill won House approval by four votes, with 20 Republicans voting against the bill, according to Roll Call.

The House passed the revised Republican healthcare bill in a 217-to-213 vote on May 4.

Anthem and Cigna are readying for an impending legal battle concerning their possible post merger breakup, the CTMirror reports.

A Medica spokesperson said the payer, which is the sole insurer offering ACA coverage in Iowa, may exit the exchange in 2018, according to Bloomberg.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act in a 217-213 vote mostly along party lines, Politico reports.

A Health Affairs study found more Americans gaining health insurance did not negatively impact access to care for those who continued to have insurance.

The Louisiana Senate is considering implementing a Medicaid work requirement, The Advocate reports.