ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

Successful payer contracting is crucial to the success of any ASC. While such contracting can prove difficult amid a changing reimbursement landscape, ASC administrators can safeguard the success and fiscal health of their respective organizations by taking advantage of the…

Another 800,000-plus people signed up for insurance through the Affordable Care Act exchanges after the second week of open enrollment, increasing total enrollment to nearly 1.5 million, Reuters reports.

Quality Systems made several enhancements to its NextGen Mobile Suite.

During the 2018 January session, the Florida House will consider House Bill 35, which would require healthcare staff employed at ASCs and hospitals to disclose whether they seek care at those same facilities, according to The News Service of Florida.

A study, commissioned by Change Healthcare, found 40-plus states are pursuing value-based payment programs, with 15 multipayer initiatives throughout the states.

Touting 900-plus relationships with value-based provider organizations and 51,500 physicians in value-based agreements, Humana released an internal study showing the results of its value-based agreements.

Workers Compensation Research Institute published a report analyzing whether Delaware's fee schedule changes lowered medicals expense across various sites, including ASC facility fees for surgical procedures.

An anonymous source said more than 200,000 people selected a plan through the ACA on the first day of open enrollment, Nov. 1, The Hill reports.

After seeing third quarter 2017 revenues decrease 11 percent year-over-year, Humana announced it would eliminate 2,700 positions, Forbes reports.

CMS Administrator Seema Verma addressed the National Association of Medicaid Directors earlier this week, outlining the Trump Administration's stance on Medicaid benefits and what to expect in the future, according to the Washington Post.