ASC News

At his confirmation hearing, New Jersey's new Health Commissioner Shereef Elnahal, MD, said he'd soon introduce a mandatory adverse event reporting requirement for all surgery centers, including one-room facilities not licensed by the Department of Health, NorthJersey.com reports.

Babar Iqbal, MD, and three others were arrested yesterday on felony charges, alleging the co-conspirators were involved in an $8 million healthcare fraud scheme, according to The Press-Enterprise.

In a recent Medline blog post, Antonia Finlayson explains how to achieve growth in an era of consumerism and online reviews.

Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island (N.Y.) opthamologist Marguerite McDonald, MD, performed the world's first laser vision correction procedure March 25, 1988.

Geneva, Ill.-based Fox Valley Orthopedics' ASC could become the first surgery center in the Midwest to earn an Orthopaedic Advanced Specialty Certification from the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care.

Here are seven updates for ASC leaders to know for March 8, 2018.

Santa Barbara (Calif.) Surgery Center performed 10 free cataract surgeries to underprivileged residents March 3, Noozhawk reports.

Greenway Health is improving its practice management and EHR platforms through its Project Polaris initiative.

Transforming your business office into a "well-oiled machine" requires a series of ongoing tasks consisting of checks and balances and education.

In a value-based world where physicians' performances are continuously measured and compared by payers, accurate and detailed documentation is essential. However, navigating ICD-10 isn't always easy, especially when few physicians are trained to memorize the specific codes and most feel…