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Understanding Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Billing: An Overview

By Suvarnna Babu March 9, 2023

Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) have emerged as a crucial player in the healthcare industry as they offer a convenient and cost-effective alternative to hospital-based procedures. As the demand for ASC services continues to increase, it is imperative that these centers…

Navigating the Healthcare Landscape: The ASC Effect on Hospitals and Clinics

By Suvarnna Babu March 2, 2023

The healthcare industry is undergoing continuous transformation, and one of the most significant recent developments is the expansion of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs). ASCs are facilities that provide same-day surgical procedures on an outpatient basis, and they are increasingly popular…

Healthcare Cost Burden Eases, but Americans Remain Worried About Medical Expenses

By Suvarnna Babu February 24, 2023

The rising costs of healthcare have been a major concern for individuals and families in the United States for many years. High medical bills and unexpected expenses have left many people struggling to make ends meet, with some even facing…

Boosting Ambulatory Surgery Center Revenue with Streamlined Billing Processes

By Suvarnna Babu February 16, 2023

Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) provide patients with same-day surgical procedures, offering convenience and cost savings. However, ASCs face unique billing challenges that can impact their revenue growth. Inadequate billing procedures, along with insufficient transparency and prolonged delays in claims processing,…

Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC): A Progressive Solution for Surgical Care in the Modern Era

By Suvarnna Babu February 10, 2023

The healthcare industry is constantly evolving and seeking new ways to improve patient outcomes and access to care. One such development is the concept of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC), which aim to bring surgical procedures closer to patients and provide…

The Future of Gastroenterology Medical Billing and What to Expect in the Coming Years

By Suvarnna Babu February 3, 2023

As the advent of a new year draws, healthcare providers in the field of gastroenterology are posing the question of what current trends in medical billing are being observed, and whether adjustments to their practice should be made accordingly. While…

The Gastroenterology Billing Solution: Strategies for Addressing the Most Common Challenges

By Suvarnna Babu January 23, 2023

Generally, gastroenterology medical billing involves billing insurance companies for a patient's gastroenterology procedure using the related codes and practices. It is imperative to use accurate medical coding to ensure that insurers have all the diagnostic codes necessary for timely payment.…

The Role of Insurance in the Financial Health of Gastroenterology Practices

By Suvarnna Babu January 13, 2023

Most gastroenterologists find it hard to answer the question, "Is my practice financially healthy?". With declining reimbursements, complicated regulations, and growing patient responsibility, maintaining the business side of the healthcare practice can be difficult. However, the good news is that…

An Overview of the Importance of Coding for Gastroenterology Procedures

By Suvarnna Babu January 5, 2023

Coding is an essential aspect of medical billing and reimbursement, especially for gastrointestinal (GI) procedures. It involves the use of standardized codes to accurately describe the procedures and services provided to patients. Some common examples of GI procedures include colonoscopies,…

3 Strategies to Improve Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management

By Suvarnna Babu December 20, 2022

Gone are the days when revenue cycle management was simply about collecting payments from patients. Rather, it is now an essential tool in any healthcare organization's marketing strategy to amplify all sources of revenue. Among these sources are private medical…