The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its tool Road to 10, which is designed to prepare physician practices for the impending transition to ICD-10. Here are three tips from the tool specifically tailored for orthopedics practices.
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Integration can be a great thing for an ambulatory surgery center. Aligning with a hospital partner can open doors to improved reimbursement, create new physician relationships and reduce fragmented care in a community. But, incompatible differences between hospitals and ASCs…
Delaware House Bill 373, which is designed to control the state's level of workers' compensation premiums, has been enacted, according to Workers Compensation report. Here are four things to know about the legislation and how it affects ambulatory surgery centers.
Physician-owned and operated Arise Austin (Texas) Medical Center and its network of outpatient facilities have selected athenahealth's athenaCoordinator Enterprise for clinical integration.
NueMD, a medical billing, practice management and electronic health record solutions company, has launched NueMD 4.0, according to a THOMASNET News report.
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The Medicare 2015 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule would eliminate 10- and 90-day global periods for all CPT procedure codes, according to an AAPC report. Here are four things to know about this element of the proposed rule.
EmployerDirect, a company focused on connecting self-insured employers with quality providers, promoted Joni Guerrero to Vice President of Operations.
Has electronic health record use in physician practices significantly increased in two years? Here are eight statistics on practice use of EHR in 2012 compared to 2014, according to Medscape's EHR Report 2014.
CarePayment, a patient financing provider, has expanded its point-of-service features and tools to help providers capture greater patient self-pay collection rates.
More than half of physician practices, 63 percent, are replacing existing practice management software, according to a survey from medical practice resource group Software Advice.