The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has extended the partial ICD-10 code freeze until October 2016, according to an EHR Intelligence report.
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In April, President Barack Obama signed into law the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, which provided another temporary sustainable growth patch and effectively derailed ICD-10 implementation for at least a year.
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Physician owners often consider hospitals as potential joint venture partners to both realize financial benefits of a sale but also to help improve ASC ongoing financial performance.
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The American Academy of Professional Coders launched Practicode, a new tool designed to strengthen skills and serve as a continuing education resource.
A major concern with the new state and federal healthcare exchanges is the uncertainty surrounding how the influx of insured people will change the market, said Lisa Rock, president of National Medical Billing Services, in a Becker's ASC Review article.
MediGain and Nextech have partnered to offer increased efficiency and profitability through billing and revenue cycle services, according to an eWeek report.