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Tags: AmSurg | gastric | Tennessee | weight-loss surgery

Nashville, Tenn.-based ASC operator AmSurg is exploring getting into the weight-loss surgery business, according to a story in the Nashville Business Journal. Click to continue »  

Tags: construction | Florida | Newsome Eye | ophthalmology | surgery center

Construction is complete on Newsom Eye’s 4,600-square-foot eye surgery center in Tampa, Fla., according to a release from Newsome Eye. Click to continue »  

Tags: HOPDs | hospitals | legal issues | management | surgery centers

Many hospitals are looking to buy up ASCs from physician-owners and convert them into hospital outpatient departments that command higher reimbursements than ASCs. Other hospitals are seeking to have HOPDs operate like ASCs. While physicians cannot directly own HOPDs, they can forge co-management relationships with the hospital to ensure they still have some control over operations and that these facilities remain efficient. Here are some suggestions on how co-management should be structured. Click to continue »  

Tags: Adam Hauser | anesthesia | effeciency | profitability | surgery center | Surgery Center at Brinton Lake

Adam Hauser, MD, an anesthesiologist who is medical director of the Surgery Center at Brinton Lake in Glen Mills, Pa., is always on the lookout for a new surgeon to work at his five-OR ASC. Click to continue »  

Tags: AMA | CMS | EHR adoption | meaningful use | proposed rule

The American Medical Association, along with 95 state and specialty medical societies, submitted formal comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on the proposed rule outlining the meaningful use criteria for the electronic health records incentive programs, according to an AMA news release. Click to continue »  
Implantable Provider Group, a leading provider of implantable device management, announced that it has secured an investment from Sequoia Capital, which will enable IPG to invest in future growth initiatives, according to an IPG news release. Click to continue »  

Tags: Brookhaven Memorial | Christiana care | false claims | healthcare fraud | Our Lady of Lourdes | Tony Kite | Trinitas Regional

Here are 10 recent cases and settlements involving Medicare and/or Medicaid false claims by various healthcare providers. Click to continue »  

Tags: Chuck Lauer | leadership | public speaking

Anyone who wants to motivate people must be able to give a speech in front of an audience, but just the thought of this brings many talented people to their knees. They get embarrassed and unnecessarily worried about how the audience might respond. Click to continue »  

Tags: C.R. Bard | counterfeit | Davol | FDA | surgical mesh

U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned healthcare providers and patients about counterfeit surgical mesh being distributed in the United States under the C.R. Bard/Davol brand name, according to an FDA news release. Click to continue »  


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