More than two decades ago, Hillary Clinton proposed an ambitious healthcare reform bill that aimed to completely reshape the U.S. healthcare system. However, her plan and its big theories failed with leading politicians imploring her to forgo her comprehensive plan,…
ASC Coding, Billing & Collections
CMS has finalized a rule which will change the way the agency calculates costs under the Medicare Shared Saving Program, according to RevCycle Intelligence.
The percentage of uninsured millennials has declined to 11 percent, which is an all-time low for this population, according to a new survey by Transamerica Center for Health Studies.
Peer60 released a report detailing which payers ambulatory care providers prefer based on several factors including faster reimbursement, less paperwork, claims' denial rates and staff time, among others.
Last week, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina filed a suit against the federal government for not paying the insurer more than $147 million that BCBS claims the government owed under the Affordable Care Act's risk corridor program, according…
A Commonwealth Fund analysis found most payers are not indicating they are leaving the Affordable Care Act marketplaces, and may in fact opt to increase their ACA participation, according to The Hill.
Health insurer Humana partnered with Walnut Creek, Calif.-based John Muir Health to bring Contra Cost County (Calif.) Humana Medicare Advantage members value-based care, according to HIT Consultant.
Greenwood, Ind.-based AmeriVeri is offering a code verification process to enhance accuracy and consistency.
Tim Burney, founder and CEO of Advantien, an implant management company that specializes in maximizing the value of spine and orthopedic implants, highlights key ways ASCs can enhance their supply chain to improve the value of their spine and orthopedic…
A National Center for Policy Analysis report found increasing seniors' Medicare premiums and deductibles may help offset the program's excess cost, according to McKnight's.
