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By Susan Morse | 12:05 pm | May 06, 2015
Executive instructed office staff to rely on false anesthesia records when preparing claims for reimbursement sent to Medicare, Medicaid and the insurance companies.
By Susan Morse | 11:54 am | May 06, 2015
Organizations need to find ways to increase collections on the front end, revise charity policies and contract for shared risk to stay solvent, according to a new report from iVantage Health Analytics.
By Anthony Brino | 10:56 am | May 06, 2015
Medicaid expansion, and the rise of insured populations seeking care at the for-profit company's 200 hospitals, pads balance sheet for the Tennessee-based healthcare provider.
By Sherree Geyer | 10:10 am | May 06, 2015
Chief financial officers must determine the best value-based care model for their healthcare organization, experts say.
By Susan Morse | 04:14 pm | May 05, 2015
The money, set aside under the Affordable Care Act, will help establish centers in 33 states and two U.S. territories, increasing access to primary healthcare services for nearly 650,000 people in communities that need them most.
By Susan Morse | 03:05 pm | May 05, 2015
The economic recovery has been a major driver, but the increase in the number of people insured through the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid expansion is likely having the biggest effect.
By Susan Morse | 02:36 pm | May 05, 2015
Suit alleged the Denver-based healthcare company over-billed for reimbursement of dialysis drugs.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:32 pm | May 05, 2015
With new data from the Medicare Pioneer ACOs, accountable care advocates can be cautiously optimistic, although the pessimistic can also find things to latch onto as well.
By Susan Morse | 12:15 pm | May 05, 2015
Rep. Ted Poe, R-TX, introduced H.R. 2126, a bill seeking to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from replacing ICD-9 with ICD-10 diagnostic coding vocabulary.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 12:06 pm | May 05, 2015
Cigna is seeing benefits from its variety of accountable care in obstetrics and gynecology, and is on track to expand the model.