After ending fiscal year 2018 with a $26.5 million loss, Morgantown, W. Va.-based Mon Health System hopes a joint venture with physicians will help offset blows to its bottom line, The Dominion Post reports.
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The ASC Quality Collaboration released its report on ASC quality for the first quarter of 2018.
Anthem, the largest health insurance company in the U.S., agreed to settle litigation over a 2015 hacking incident that compromised the personal information of 79 million people for $115 million, ABC News reported.
Receiving the correct reimbursement for procedures performed in ASCs depends on examining steps in the revenue cycle process, according to Jessica Nelson, director of revenue cycle services at Surgical Information Systems.
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New York City-based New York University School of Medicine is offering full-tuition scholarships to current and future students in its MD degree program.
Spokane Valley (Wash.) Ambulatory Surgery Center is accredited by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program.
A study, published in JAMA Surgery, found a significant discrepancy between self-declared conflicts of interest and the actual conflicts of interests for authors who received industry payments.
Pain physician Michael Cozzi, MD, 54, died August 15 after being pinned between a fence post and a tractor, The Journal Gazette reports.