Supply and Demand at the Heart of US Healthcare Crisis

Insights from StreamlineMD CEO Harry Curley on PBS Forum 360 Healthcare costs keep climbing while reimbursements shrink, and many physicians feel caught in an unsustainable squeeze. On a recent episode of PBS’s Forum 360, host Sally Henning sat down with Harry Curley, CEO of StreamlineMD, to unpack the pressures facing US healthcare providers and the innovations that can keep quality […]

Understanding Claims Denials in Endovascular and Interventional OBLs and ASCs

IR billing and coding

In the healthcare industry, claims denials are a natural element of revenue cycle management (RCM) and can be a significant hurdle for endovascular and interventional office-based labs (OBLs) and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). These important healthcare facilities play a critical role in providing image-guided, minimally invasive procedures for patients with arterial and venous diseases, cardiac […]

Key Elements of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) for Office-Based Endovascular and Interventional Specialists Practicing in Office-Based Labs (OBLs) and Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs)

The healthcare industry has seen a significant shift toward office-based settings for endovascular and interventional procedures, particularly with the growth of office-based labs (OBLs) and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). These specialized facilities offer a more efficient, cost-effective, and patient-centered alternative to traditional hospital-based procedures. However, the complexities of RCM (coding and billing) for these settings […]

Basics of Telehealth Service Billing in Radiology

telehealth coding and billing

In recent years, telehealth has emerged as a transformative force in healthcare, offering convenience and expanded access to medical services. Among the many fields benefiting from this technology, radiology stands out as a prime example of how virtual consultations and image reviews can enhance patient care. However, with this evolution comes a new layer of […]

Press Release: StreamlineMD Earns 2024 Great Place to Work Certification™

StreamlineMD Great Place to Work

Contact: Christin O’Farrell Phone: Contact Phone Number Email: cofarrell@streamlinemd.com April 22, 2024 PRC Medical & StreamlineMD Earn 2024/2025 Great Place To Work Certification™ Cuyahoga Falls, OH PRC MEDICAL, LLC and its wholly owned subsidiary StreamlineMD, LLC, are proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the 2nd year in a row. This prestigious […]

Aetna will require pre-authorization for multiple IR procedures starting Sept 1, 2023

As recently reported by the SIR, Aetna has partnered with eviCore to provide prior authorization for the following procedures; cerebrovascular angiography, carotid angioplasty/stent, carotid endarterectomy, TEVAR, endovascular repair of descending thoracic aorta, treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms, peripheral vascular non-coronary stent procedures, treatment options for saphenous ablation, phlebectomy, sclerotherapy, endovenous ablation, and Iliac vein angioplasty/stenting. […]