Sixteen separate cardiology practices across 12 states have agreed to pay a total of more than $17.7 million to resolve allegations they overbilled Medicare for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals.
Two Arizona residents have pleaded guilty to defrauding the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, Arizona's Medicaid agency, through their behavioral health clinic.
A family medicine physician in Three Rivers, Mass., will pay $220,000 to settle allegations he prescribed controlled substances outside the usual course of professional practice.
Ker Leader Medical, a new ASC development company, is committed to preserving the autonomy of physicians and ASC leadership. One key way they achieve this is through their innovative financing model.
According to Avanza’s "2022 Key ASC Benchmarks and Industry Figures" report, cardiology is the fastest-growing ASC specialty, drawing attention from both private equity and other consolidators in the ...
Here is a state-by-state breakdown of seven ASC closures Becker's reported on in 2024: ...
While the payer promised that it was a move toward reducing prior authorizations, physicians have continued to express skepticism. "The concept of a gold card program as it is currently proposed, only ...
December has been a tumultuous month for anesthesia pay policy, as provider and public outrage has spurred two payers to reverse controversial reimbursement policies. On Dec. 5, Anthem Blue Cross Blue ...