Procedures that previously could be performed, meaning performed and reimbursed, only in a hospital setting, whether inpatient or outpatient, can now be performed in an ASC.
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Insurers Help Themselves By Helping You Help Patients . . . At Your ASC
Need a marketing consultant to help grow your ASC? You might want to check with your carriers first. Background As the latest step in a trend that began several years ago, effective for 2021, CMS added 267 new codes to Medicare’s ASC covered procedures list. These are the codes for procedures that Medicare recognizes for…
More On What Do You Call a Hospital with Irrelevant ORs Other Than “Bankrupt”? – Medical Group Minute
Quick quiz: If a patient or a payor has the choice of having a procedure performed (A) on a hospital inpatient basis, or (B) on an outpatient basis, then, assuming it’s safe to perform that procedure on that patient in either setting, at which setting will it be performed?
What Do You Call A Hospital With Irrelevant ORs Other Than “Bankrupt”? – Podcast
Evolutionary psychologists say that the reason we see a stick on the trail ahead of us as a snake is that it’s far better for our survival to see sticks as snakes than snakes as sticks.
More On What Do You Call a Hospital with Irrelevant ORs Other Than “Bankrupt”?
Quick quiz: If a patient or a payor has the choice of having a procedure performed (A) on a hospital inpatient basis, or (B) on an outpatient basis, then, assuming it’s safe to perform that procedure on that patient in either setting, at which setting will it be performed?
Disrespecting Reality with Prohibitions On Disrespecting – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark while he discusses abuse of common sense and provisions concerning being “disrespectful.”
Hospital Abandons Physician ASC Partners – Podcast
Listen while Mark discusses a hospital’s announcement that it’s closing down its physician joint venture ASC. Was it really their decision? Or have the physician partners realized that they no longer need the hospital?
Hospital Abandons Physician ASC Partners – Medical Group Minute
Was it really their decision? Or have the physician partners realized that they no longer need the hospital?
Hospital Abandons Physician ASC Partners
Earlier this year, I read a news piece on a health system in Memphis called Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare that had announced that it would be closing the joint venture ASC that it operates in concert with over one hundred physician partners.
For Sale – Slightly Used ASC – Podcast
Sure, you can buy a new 2019 Bentley Continental GTC for around $300,000. But you can pick up a gently used 2016 model for around half the price.