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The Lincoln Orthopaedic Center has added an operating room and procedure room to its surgery center, according to a Lincoln Journal Star report.

Around 65 percent of new patients for specialists start out as referrals, but for many network providers patient referral methods lead to 20-plus percent patient leakage rates. These leaks lead to poor patient care, lost revenue and increase costs for…

Transactions are common in the ambulatory surgery center marketplace and with the increasing complexities in healthcare more physician owners are turning to management and development companies for their expertise.

The Eye Institute of Utah announced plans to remodel their facility over the next few months, according to a Market Wired report.

In a Mashable article, Lauren Drell, lays out tips for hiring engaged and passionate employees.

In a KevinMD blog post, David Lee Scher, MD, a cardiac electrophysiologist and a consultant at DLS Healthcare Consulting, discusses how to change patient behavior thereby improving the patient-physician relationship.

In a Physicians Practice article, P.J. Cloud-Moulds, who runs Turnaround Medical AR Recovery, lays out eight metrics you can monitor to give you an idea of how your practice is performing.

The medical records clerk at physician offices often receives a lower salary than other practice employees, according to the Medscape Clinical & Office Staff Salary Report.

Specialty Surgical Center in Sparta, N.J., and The Orthopedic Institute of New Jersey in Hackettstown, N.J., were recently co-sponsors of an event that raised $3,000 for the non-profit organization Pass It Along, according to a NJ Herald report.

In a Physicians Practice article, Jason Davidson, lays out patient relation strategies that can help medical practices connect with and engage current and prospective patients.