ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

The Navigant Center for Healthcare Research and Policy Analysis has released the issue brief The Future of Accountable Care Organizations: How to Create Increased Shared Savings with Payers. Here are four things to know about the first roll-out of ACOs…

Hospital Corporation of America will acquire mobile health software company PatientKeeper for an undisclosed amount, according to a mobilehealthnews report.

Mnet Financial added online bill presentment that makes medical bills available to patients anytime, anywhere online.

Here are 86 statistics from the National Health Insurer Report Card on how quickly private and government payers reimburse providers, according to the American Medical Association.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has extended the deadline for Physician Value-Physician Quality Reporting group practice reporting option until Oct. 3.

Everyone can agree that healthcare costs are rising, though perhaps not on the root cause. But, amongst the myriad factors contributing to bloated healthcare spending, one may stand out as a leading cause, according to a report by The Wall…

National Medical Billing Services, a revenue cycle management company focused on ambulatory surgery centers and affiliated physicians, will open a new corporate headquarters in Chesterfield, Mo.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced that the 2013 Physician Quality Reporting System incentive payments are now available for eligible group practices and professionals.

At the 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven Conference + Future of Spine in Chicago on June 13, speakers from Eveia Health Consulting & Management discussed payer negotiations for high-cost implants.

During a Sept. 16 webinar hosted by Becker's ASC Review, John Bartos, JD, CEO of Collect Rx, a company that helps ambulatory surgery centers and other healthcare providers improve out-of-network reimbursements, outlined the key steps ambulatory surgery center leaders can…