Summit, N.J.-based Atlantic Health Medical Center has broken ground on an expansion of its advanced surgery center. The $70 million project will increase the number of operating rooms from 20 to 26, a 50-bay pre-operative and post-operative care unit and…
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Picture a perioperative program where supply chain decisions, physician preference and financial targets are debated from the same set of numbers rather than three separate ones. That alignment is what separates the systems capturing perioperative improvement from the ones still…
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Robotic-assisted surgery has moved past the novelty stage in orthopedics, and one of the field’s earliest adopters says the technology’s biggest wins are still ahead — both in what it can prove and in who it can help. Hafiz Kassam,…
A Wake County family nurse practitioner is challenging a North Carolina law that requires her to contract with a physician before she can practice in the state. Jamie Gallagher filed suit Sept. 2 against leaders of the state medical and…
Terry Bohlke has been named chief executive officer of Keystone Surgical Partners, a full-service manager of ASCs, Mr. Bohlke announced on LinkedIn Sept 2. Keystone Surgical Partners develops new ASCs, strengthens the operations of existing ones, and pairs physician entrepreneurs…
Louisville, Ky.-based Heuser Health has agreed to pay $2.6 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by overbilling Medicare and Tricare for skin substitute products, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky said…
Denver-based Colorado Urology has named Megan Rood as its new CEO, according to an Aug. 31 news release. Ms. Rood brings more than 20 years of Colorado healthcare leadership experience to the role, with a background spanning physician practices and…
Primary care physicians and advanced practice providers at Phoenix-based Banner Health have voted to unionize with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists, marking the first union among the system’s clinicians, according to a Sept. 2 news release from the…
