Bill Gilbert, vice president of marketing, and Brice Voithofer, vice president of ASC and anesthesia services, for AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions, share the following three changes an ASC can make which will help boost collections efforts immediately.
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Becker's ASC Review has learned of a recent decision in the Illinois courts regarded as an important step forward in ASCs' efforts to achieve reasonable out-of-network payments.
Conservative commentators are surprised by the ferocity of top Democrats' anti-free speech responses to insurers who have been blaming 2011 rate increases on new requirements for the industry under the healthcare law, which begin this week.
Your practice is doing well. You've got a compliance program in place and you're regularly auditing your coding and billing practices. But something just doesn't seem right. Maybe you've seen an increase in denials. Or an unexpected decrease in cash…
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To help with the transition to the ICD-10 coding system, CMS has announced a partial code set freeze beginning in Oct. 2011, according to AHA News and other industry reports.
The Arizona Court of Appeals has affirmed a county superior court decision against two surgery centers that argued the state's leading workers' compensation insurer broke the law by using an outside vendor to determine what the ASCs should receive for…
CPT copyright 2009 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Medial branch blocks can be easily over-reported if spinal anatomy is not understood or the actual procedure is not detailed.…
Here are 16 statistics on accounts receivable in ASCs, based on data from the VMG Health Multi Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010.
Oxford Health Plans and Aetna have sent letters to New Jersey members and providers announcing restrictions on reimbursement for out-of-network services that may force ASCs to go entirely in-network, according to Jeffrey Shanton, director of business management for Journal Square…