The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians has sent a letter to the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services objecting the inclusion of epidural and transforaminal injections to the National Coverage Determination topics list.
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Shoreline Surgery Center, part of Porter Health in Portage, Ind., recently received a "community improvement award" from the Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce, according to a LaPorte County Life report.
National Pain Institute's South Florida clinics are offering over a dozen fibromyalgia treatments including trigger point injections, IV therapy with Myers Cocktail and membrane stabilizing agents.
Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, Pa., has announced a joint venture with North East Surgery Center, according to a Times Tribune report.
Andrew Schrage of MoneyCrashers discusses how surgery centers can build and maintain a positive cash flow in today's healthcare market.
William Taylor, MD, vice chairman of academic affairs and neurosurgeon at UC San Diego Health System, discusses the biggest coverage challenges for spine surgery heading into 2013. Dr. Taylor is also a past president of the Society of Minimally Invasive…
The following article was written by Tony Mira, president and CEO of Anesthesia Business Consultants.
The Joint Commission announced the addition of four designated accountability measures for 2012.
The American Hospital Association recommended the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services align quality measures for health insurance exchanges with measures that current federal healthcare programs use, according to an AHA News Now report.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has published a request for information regarding hospitals' and vendors' preparedness to begin reporting data from the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program through electronic health records.
