Here are reports on 28 new surgery centers that were opened, announced or broke ground in April. Note: Clicking a link will open the report in a new tab.
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Shaily Jain, MD, a gastroenterologist practicing out of Digestive Health Specialists in Washington, has written a column on the importance of women receiving colon cancer screenings.
Gastroenterologist Magdalena Averhoff, MD, associate chief medical officer of Jackson South Community Hospital in Miami, has been appointed to the Florida Board of Medicine, according to a South Florida Hospital News report.
Here are 15 new statistics on ASC administrator salary, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.
A new study by researchers at NewYork – Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center indicates blacks and Hispanics are at significantly higher risk of developing precancerous colorectal polyps compared with whites, according to a news release.
Kensey Nash Corp. has announced it will be acquired by Netherlands-based Royal DSM, according to a news release.
In March, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston became one of ten hospitals awarded accreditation as a Mission: Lifeline Heart Attack Referring/Receiving Center by the American Heart Association and the Society of Chest Pain Centers. These two organizations partnered to…
The chair of a House subcommittee on health technology has requested CMS exempt physicians in small practices or those nearing retirement from health IT requirements, according to a MedPageToday report.
The developer of the Surgi-Center of Central Virginia in Fredericksburg is planning a similar build in North Stafford, Va., according to a Fredericksburg report.
The SURPASS checklist, developed by researchers in the Netherlands to reduce complication and mortality rates, has made this tool available for use.