A new white paper serves as an instructional guide to ICD-10 testing for small providers.

A former claims director filed a lawsuit against HCA Holdings alleging the company performed unnecessary cardiology procedures and submitted false claims, the Wall Street Journal reports.

During the open enrollment period that ended on Feb. 22, more than 8.8 million people signed up for coverage through HealthCare.gov.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services made changes to outpatient rates and ambulatory surgical center payments for 2015, Healthcare Finance reports.

Of the 32 original Medicare accountable care organizations, 13 dropped out of the program after struggling to reduce costs, Modern Healthcare reports.

ICD-10 was in the news this week with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reporting a successful week of end-to-end claims testing and survey results that most practices are ready for the transition.

A new study found hospital productivity increased significantly from 2002 to 2011, the Wall Street Journal reports.

A website launched this week hopes to bring more transparency to healthcare prices. The website, called Guroo, contains data derived from three billion claims from more than 40 million individuals with private commercial insurance.