Michael Rivers, MD, director of EMA Ophthalmology for EHR developer Modernizing Medicine, weighed in on the key ASC trends this year.
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The Minnesota Hospital Association is accusing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota of breaking the law through policies that limit access to colonoscopies and other services in hospitals in favor of having them in lower-cost settings, like ASCs, according to…
A surgeon at the WellStar Acworth (Ga.) Health Park outpatient surgery center recently performed its first procedure, according to the Cobb Business Journal.
The ASC industry is expanding in new directions, especially focused on orthopedics and gastroenterology.
Gregg Adams, MD, chief of surgery at San Jose, Calif.-based Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, discussed EHR disadvantages, telecommunication and other technological advances in medicine with Becker's ASC Review.
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Bonnie Goodwin, administrator of Tallahassee (Fla.) Outpatient Surgery Center, discusses her center's expansion and where she sees the best opportunities for the future.
Administrator of St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Bayfront Health Ambulatory Surgery Center Kathryn Rice is in the process of turning around a multispecialty ASC.
Here are five of the most-read articles on Becker's ASC Review this week:
Kirsten Anderson is the administrator of Parkway Surgery Center in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
The Washington State Department of Health indefinitely suspended former Pacific Rim Outpatient Surgery Center nurse Jennifer Somawang's credential after she stole and abused fentanyl, The Bellingham Herald reports.