ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

Despite spending more for their healthcare needs, high-need patients often experience worse quality of care, a Commonwealth Fund study found.

The latest insurer to pull out of the health insurance exchanges is Scott & White Health Plan, WacoTibune.com reports.

The Affordable Care Act can be saved, but it falls on the nation's legislation to be the saviors, FiveThirtyEight reports. 

The Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care discovered family physicians utilizing telemedicine likely operate in certain payment models.

With its Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, CMS is promising to improve the healthcare system. Providers will be reimbursed by meeting or exceeding quality outcomes, which aims to bolster the care patients receive.

Kentucky is the latest state to see the choices in its insurance exchange decrease to only one, Insider Louisville reports. 

Huge payers have left many Affordable Care Act exchanges, and the Obama administration is proposing new regulations to strengthen the marketplace, according to The Hill.

Aetna's exit from many Affordable Care Act exchanges may have led other payers to follow suit, according to Louisville Business First.

A poll from ICD10 Monitor shows how professional coders assign codes, and it turns out physician documentation is incredibly important.

Affordable Care Act enrollment fell well below estimates, according to Fierce Healthcare.