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ASC Coding, Billing & Collections
Approximately 46.3 million people in the United States do not have health insurance, a trend that has risen steadily over the past 15 years, according to the 2011 National Health Interview Survey and a FOX News report.
United Healthcare Services has sued Saratoga-based Bay Area Surgical Management and its five surgery centers, claiming the company submitted inflated and fraudulent bills, according to a San Jose Mercury News report.
At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 15, 2012, Bill Gilbert, vice president of marketing for AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions, explained how process improvement techniques — better known as Lean processes — can…
At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 16, Catherine Meredith, vice president of finance for the Ambulatory Surgery Centers of America, discussed ways to optimize a surgery center's revenue cycle.
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At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 16, Stephanie Ellis, RN, CPC, with Ellis Medical Consulting, discussed 15 current procedure terminology coding issues for orthopedic and spine ambulatory surgery center facilities.
At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 15, Christy A. May and Kathy Lindstrom of ProVation gave a presentation titled “Physician Engagement and ICD-10: The Role of the Physician in a Succession…
At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 15, Lisa Rock, president of National Medical Billing Services, discussed best practices to improve billing and collections at ambulatory surgery centers.
Adding spine and orthopedics to an ambulatory surgery center is not a cake walk, as there are several points to know regarding their background and how they should be treated in managed care contracting negotiations.
At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 14, 2012, Kevin McDonald, senior vice president of sales of the revenue cycle solutions division of SourceMedical Solutions, discussed the impact of and preparation for…