ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

Nearly 60 percent of California's undocumented immigrants do not have health insurance and 51 percent of the illegal immigrant population is impoverished, according to a Public Policy Institute of California report, as reported by HNGN.

TouchCare updated a product that will provide physicians with more features, allowing them to readily adapt mobile video consults into their practice.

On Wednesday, The American Medical Association sent a letter to the Department of Justice imploring the agency to ban the recent insurance mega-merger deals, according to The Huffington Post.

Cigna, a global health service company, is collaborating with Alexian Brothers Clinically Integrated Network and Midwest Center for Women's Healthcare, both located in Chicago, on programs to improve care coordination and minimize costs.

Health agencies in Michigan are implementing a program, Enroll Michigan, which offers free, in-person enrollment assistance, according to RecordEagle.com.

California providers reported minimal problems with the ICD-10 transition, according to Health Leaders Media.

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer found more than 962,000 New York residents, or 11.4 percent of the state population, do not have health insurance, according to CBS New York.  

With enough petition signatures tallied, Coloradans will vote on whether they want to be the first state to implement universal healthcare, according to The Denver Post.

Sonoma (Calif.) Valley Hospital signed an agreement with EmployerDirect to provide surgical services for large employers with self-funded medical plans.

New York extended the deadline for consumers with Health Republic insurance to enroll in new plans, according to syracuse.com.