Here are the 10 most-read articles featured on Becker’s ASC Review for the week of July 24- July 28.
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CMS released the 2018 proposed payment update for hospital outpatient departments and ASCs, with positive changes for ophthalmologists, according to the Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society.
Axios analyzed the earnings of the 70 largest U.S. healthcare companies' CEOs since the ACA was enacted seven years ago.
Hematology residents triumphed over their counterparts in their average salary, according to Medscape's "Residents Salary and Debt Report 2017."
Here are seven updates to note:
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Stepping into the nursing field in 1995, Tammy Blackburn, BSN, RN, has accrued a wealth of experience in different care settings. She practiced in hospitals for two decades before joining Rockford-based OrthoIllinois' team, where she currently serves as the ASC's…
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Vance Thompson Vision is the first U.S.-based center to offer Zepto for refractive laser-assisted cataract surgery.
Outpatient total joint replacements are becoming more common, and ASCs are expanding capabilities to accommodate them.
William Tobler, MD, a neurosurgeon with Cincinnati-based Mayfield Clinic, performed Cincinnati's first coflex® procedure in an ASC setting.
Poughkeepsie, N.Y.-based Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County's ASC, The Surgery Center at Orthopedic Associates, introduced outpatient total joint replacements.