Ambulatory surgery centers, hospitals and other providers are increasingly encountering more disputes with out-of-network payors, and knowing where those disputes stand in the court of law could give other providers a sense of what they should do if they have…
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At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 26, I. Naya Kehayes, MPH, managing principal and CEO of Eveia Health Consulting & Management, discussed issues that are impacting negotiations between ambulatory surgery centers and payors, what…
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Center Conference in Chicago on October 26, April Sackos, CASC, vice president of revenue cycle management for Ambulatory Surgery Centers of America, shared best practices for ASCs to reevaluate their revenue cycles. Here are…
Earlier this month, an appeals court overturned an $82.6 million judgment against Renal Care Group could slow the government's fight against healthcare billing fraud, according to BizJournals.
A lawsuit was filed again Covington, Ky.-based St. Elizabeth Healthcare and its physician group for overbilling patients, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer.
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At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference, Suzanne Webb, COO of ASC Billing Specialists, discussed five key strategies for successful out-of-network billing.
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 26, Lisa Rock, president of National Medical Billing Services, discussed six areas ASCs must address in order to succeed with out-of-network billing.
The transition to ICD-10 doesn't have to be expensive, according to Phys Biz Tech.
Federal officials announced their investigative priorities for the coming year, and possible Medicare overbilling by physicians and hospitals using electronic medical records, according to The Center for Public Integrity.
Officials in the department of Health and Human Services are disputing questions from Republican lawmakers about the necessity of the $27 billion meaningful use electronic health record incentive program, according to Healthcare IT News.