March healthcare news update: Dirty little secret: Insurers actually are making a mint from Obamacare READ For months now, headlines about the Affordable Care Act have focused on complaints from big insurers that they haven’t been making money from individual insurance plans mandated by the act… Here’s what they haven’t been saying so loudly: They’re making scads […]
February healthcare news update: Major drugmakers push back in U.S. price debate READ With a backlash brewing over the price of medicines in the United States, drugmakers are pushing back with a new message: Most people don’t pay retail California’s four largest health plans could owe state $10 billion in back taxes READ California’s four largest health […]
MedBridge operates under the philosophy that we do not just inhabit our environment but we are to be responsible stewards. We are dedicated to social and environmental responsibility and thus have taken measures to transform our office space and company culture into one that reflects these values. Our Green Business Program is about preserving the world and setting […]
MedBridge billing services focus on one primary objective – collecting more per case. As one of the first companies to offer revenue cycle services exclusively to ASCs, our level of expertise is unequaled. Our experienced professionals have extensive knowledge of payor responsibilities both in and out of network. We work with surgeons and their partners to […]
January healthcare news update: Under Review: How DOJ, FTC Decide Whether To OK Health Insurance Mergers READ In July, Anthem agreed to acquire Cigna for $48.4 billion, which would make the combined company the nation’s largest insurer by enrollment with about 53 million customers. That same month, Aetna reached an agreement to acquire Humana for $37 […]
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, MedBridge participated in its third day of service project in recent years. Trading in our computers and phones for shovels and paint brushes, we ventured to La Cumbre Junior High School in Santa Barbara to provide a multi-faceted beautification effort on the school’s campus. The weight room needed a facelift, […]
MedBridge company culture is defined by our unique values. These values serve as the glue that holds us together as a group of unique individuals. They tell us how we should accomplish our core purpose, guide our actions, and build trust. The following values are not just principles that we choose to live and work by, […]
What is an ASC? An Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) is a health care facility that provides same-day surgical care in an outpatient setting. Outpatient setting means that all procedures and recovery times are less than 24 hours and the patient does basic recovery at home. In other words, ASC-qualified procedures are procedures that are more intensive […]