Here are five financial statistics about GI and endoscopy in ASCs, according to VMG Health's 2009 Intellimarker.
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Here is a breakdown of the case volume mix as a percent of an ASC's total cases from the VMG Health 2009 Intellimarker. Analysis is provided for the average of all surveyed facilities; facilities with a net revenue of less…
Andrew Hayek, president and CEO of Surgical Care Affiliates and chairman of the ASC Advocacy Committee, discusses five key ways the healthcare reform law will affect ASCs.
Nicola V. Hawkinson, DNP, MA, RNFA, NP, CEO and founder of SpineSearch, warns of the following three mistakes commonly made when organizations retain staff.
Greg Zoch, a managing director at Kaye/Bassman, an executive search firm for ASCs and other companies, discusses four considerations when dealing with employee compensation in surgery centers.
The owner of a Miami-based clinic and his wife pleaded guilty for their involvement in a $13.7 million HIV infusion Medicare fraud scheme, according to a news release by the Department of Justice.
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Wisconsin moved to drop healthcare fraud charges against a fugitive Filipino physician who went into hiding after the charges were filed against him, according to a report by the Associated Press.
A Texas-area physician assistant leaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the Texas Medicaid program, according to a news release by the Department of Justice.
Here is a list of the average revenue received by ASCs from their top payor for knee arthroscopies (CPT 29881) by state, according to data from Genascis. Note: Data not available for all states.
The American Academy of Professional Coders has published an article providing guidance for the documentation needed to meet ICD-10 requirements.