At the 11th Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference on June 13, Robert Brownd, director of business development for Surgical Notes, delved into how ASCs can use appropriate electronic medical records to their advantage.
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The healthcare industry's readiness to meet the ICD-10 Oct. 1, 2014, compliance date continues to be slow, according to recently-released MGMA research.
This Article is written by I. Naya Kehayes, MPH, Managing Principal and Founder of Eveia Health.So why won’t the payor negotiate rates, if the ASC can save the payor money? Does moving higher acuity cases out of the hospital setting…
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based revMD.com recently acquired MedRev Index, a Yuma, Ariz.-based healthcare billing and coding company.
The Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2013 was introduced in the US Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and is expected to be introduced into the House of Representatives in the near future as…
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KPCC, Southern California’s public radio station, created a searchable database of hospital chargemaster costs for the state, based on CMS data released in May.
A recent study shows price transparency demand could bring healthcare providers increased revenue, according to a Healthcare Finance News report.
Current Procedural Terminology codes recently changed for documenting thoracentesis, a puncture made between the ribs to aspirate or remove accumulated fluid from the chest cavity, according to AAPC.
From January 2011 through April 2013, CMS paid $14.4 billion in electronic health record incentives to medical professionals and hospitals, according to a PhysBizTech report.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services updated interpretive guidelines to CMS State survey agencies and regional offices, including updates for ambulatory surgery centers in advance directives, according to a report from the California Ambulatory Surgery Association.