The Michigan Corporate Whistleblower Center is asking hospital-employed providers to reach out if a hospital is forcing physicians to admit Medicare or Medicaid patients in circumstances where outpatient care should be provided.
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Public Justice named Bahamas Surgery Center v. Kimberly-Clark one of four finalist cases for its 2018 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award.
Tazewell, Tenn.-based Claiborne Medical Center is one of only 21 hospitals in the state to use the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery protocol, which acts as an alternative to opioid use for postoperative pain, reduces the time patients spend recovering from…
Here are five security breaches at ASCs that took place over the first half of the year:
A new study published in Annals of Family Medicine found that clinical reviewers, patients and physicians rate physicians' ability to communicate differently in post-appointment surveys.
The Arizona Ambulatory Surgery Center Association devoted time to helping foster children during its annual meeting, June 28 to 29 in Scottsdale, Ariz., Scottsdale Independent reports.
The Kansas City Business Journal compiled its Largest Outpatient Surgery Centers in KC list.
Thousand Oaks, Calif.-based Los Robles SurgiCenter evacuated several patients and employees after a piece of medical equipment caught fire, the Ventura County Star reports.
Houston, Mo.-based Texas County Memorial Hospital Surgery Center raised $3,661 through its second annual Pirates of the Piney Cardboard Regatta, the West Plains Daily Quill reports.
Catherine Ruppe, RN, CASC, executive director of Issaquah, Wash.-based Proliance Highlands Surgery Center, Bellevue, Wash.-based Overlake Surgery Center and Redmond (Wash.) Surgery Center, discusses how she sees the payer landscape changing and what is in store for her ASCs in…
