ASC News

Never a dull moment in healthcare, and 2015 was no exception. The Obama administration announced plans to make a dramatic shift away from Medicare fee-for-service reimbursement to alternative payment models, the Supreme Court upheld PPACA subsides in the King v.…

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services selected Tenet Healthcare as one of 39 nationwide organizations to participate in CMS' Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative.

Even in today's uncertain healthcare environment, out-of-network cases compromise a significant percentage of the case mix for ASCs. However, OON billing and coding can present a number of challenges.

Whether your ASC is setting up merchant services for the first time or you are researching alternatives to an existing vendor, this is a significant decision and one you should not take lightly. There are several important factors to consider…

ASCs are increasingly pursuing strategic partners, including hospitals. Though these partnerships may be growing in popularity, not all ASC-hospital joint ventures are successful.

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Members of the ambulatory surgery center community briefed Congress about outpatient surgery center and innovation in the space.

Here are nine key reasons female physicians maintain or pursue leadership positions, according to Medscape's Women as Physician Leaders report.

Pennsylvania nonprofits plan to use the state Medicaid expansion to bring healthcare to 20,000 uninsured veterans, according to Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Academic professionals account for nearly one in 10 healthcare company board positions, according to a study published in The BMJ.