CMS settled a record number of 104 Stark law self disclosures in 2022, totaling more than $9.2 million, according to a Sept. 18 JDSupra report from law firm McGuireWoods.
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CMS recently passed a Stark law update that will allow hospitals and healthcare providers to improve mental health services for physicians.
Serving over 1,100 surgical clients nationwide for over twenty years, nimble solutions has unique insight into the claim denial reasons for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). Our business intelligence and analysis team recently conducted a comprehensive study to explore the most…
Four physicians joined Becker's to discuss the Stark law trends they are eyeing.
The cost of common medical procedures are as much as 58 percent more expensive when performed in hospital outpatient departments compared with ASCs or physicians' offices, according to an analysis by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.
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Value-based care has become one of the most-used buzzwords in healthcare. But how does it apply to ASCs?
Here are eight updates on six of the U.S.' largest payers that ASC leaders should know:
As the ASC landscape continues to evolve, so does the challenge of claim denials. As part of our commitment to providing practical solutions for our clients, nimble’s analytics team conducts on-going studies to address the most common claim denial reasons.
As part of its 2022 end-of-the-year spending package, Congress passed the NOPAIN Act, set to take effect in 2025, that will set up a separate Medicare payment for certain non-opioid pain management approaches in outpatient and ASC settings, according to…
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals remanded a district court's dismissal of an antitrust case that could have implications for noncompete agreements, according to a Sept. 8 JDSupra article from law firm Shearman & Sterling.