2025 ICD-10 Updates
It’s that time of the year again! ICD-10 codes are updated annually and take effect on October 1st. The 2025 ICD-10 updates include revisions to … Read more
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5 Strategies for Successful Provider-Payer Contract Negotiations
Don’t overlook this foundational revenue-setting document Revenue and reimbursement are the top priority for medical practice leaders this year, according to a Medical Group Management … Read more
ED Observation Units: Best Practices and Benefits
Dr. Mark Laperouse, Strategic Advisor for Emergency Medicine, recently presented an EDPMA webinar about ED observation units and how to ensure your ED group isn’t … Read more
Infographic: Intravascular Catheterization Procedures
When performing intravascular catheterization procedures (Arterial lines, CVP, and PA Cath), it is important to document all the details for coding and auditing purposes. We’ve created … Read more
Becker’s Hospital Review: 5 RCM Metrics That Matter
Ventra’s CEO, Steven Huddleston, has spent decades in healthcare financial services and has witnessed some of the most tumultuous years in history for increasing provider regulation … Read more
What to Expect from Your RCM Team: You need a service experience that is bigger than billing and coding
By Bryana McGill and Kristie Cross For decades, billing and coding services were essentially synonymous with revenue cycle management for facility-based physician practices. There were … Read more
The Importance of Quality in Anesthesia
By Lance Mueller Director of Healthcare Quality In June, Ventra’s EVP and Chief Commercial Officer, Dr. Jason Greenberg, shared 3 Ways to Optimize Your Independent … Read more
Newsflash! Anthem To Cut Rates for Non-Medically Directed CRNA Cases
Anthem, an affiliate of Blue Cross Blue Shield has released its Revised Commercial Reimbursement Policy, Anesthesia Services – Professional, Policy Number: C-09002. CRNA reimbursement changes … Read more
Doc-to-Doc Series: 3 Phrases Every Emergency Physician Should Rethink (and What to Say Instead)
By Mark Laperouse, MD Strategic Advisor to Ventra Health in Emergency Medicine. Clinicians and healthcare administrators have metaphorically been described as speaking different languages as … Read more
