Medicare recovery auditors have been evaluating the appropriate of Medicare claims across the country since 2010. While hospitals are on the receiving end of most audits, physician claims are also audited. Currently, there are four approved audit types for anesthesiologists…
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The American Society of Anesthesiologists has released two lists of tests and procedures that physicians and their patients should question and discuss, as part of the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation's Choosing Wisely campaign, according to an Anesthesia Business…
The Stamford School of Regional Anesthesia announced it has added an online course to its list of continuing education offerings.
Anesthesia Business Consultants announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with TelePREOP to provide a centralized nursing surgical screening service, called TelePREOP.
University of California's Center for Health Quality & Innovation Announces Anesthesiologist Fellows
Maxime Cannesson, MD, and Shermeen Vakharia, MBBS, anesthesiologists at University of California, Irvine in Orange have received fellowships from the University of California's Center for Health Quality and Innovation.
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More female anesthesiologists tend to take dietary supplements as compared to male anesthesiologists, according to Medscape's Anesthesiologist Lifestyle Report 2014.
CMS has issued a reminder stating that there is less than a year to go for the ICD-10 compliance deadline and healthcare organizations need to assess their progress, according to an American Society of Anesthesiologists report.
CMS has published a reminder stating that this is the last year eligible professionals can earn an incentive payment for satisfactorily reporting Physician Quality Reporting System quality data to CMS, and this year's participation in PQRS will also determine the…
Nashville, Tenn.-based PhyMed Healthcare Group announced that Michael Morgan has been named COO of its Anesthesia Medical Group, according to a Nashville Business Journal report.
More female anesthesiologists tend to be religious or spiritual; however male anesthesiologists tend to be more likely to practice their faith, according to Medscape's Anesthesiologist Lifestyle Report 2014.