ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

Boston-based Harvard Medical School researchers found telemedicine use among Medicare beneficiaries has increased, according to Science Daily.

America's Health Insurance Plans details several factors that may drive premium rates up or down in 2017.

House Republicans are claiming Andy Slavitt, CMS acting administrator, mislead Congress when he said states returned more than $200 million for ACA marketplace funds to the federal government, according to The Hill.

Medicaid managed care plans are unable to screen eligible providers due to fragmented databases, based on a U.S. Government Accountability Office report, according to McKnight's.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton supports Medicare expansion, according to The Hill.

SourceMed entered into a strategic partnership with Command Health.

American College of Emergency Physicians commissioned a poll which found many emergency room patients put off care due to escalated out-of-pocket medical costs, according to Wisconsin Public Radio.

Last week, CMS released its final interim rule, which may greatly impact the health insurance industry as well as the Affordable Care Act co-ops, according to Crain's Chicago Business.

CareCredit extended its veterinary financing agreement with VCA Animal Hospitals.

CMS will host a forum in June for payers to discuss marketplace success, according to Morning Consult.