The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology has named the president, president-elect and other leadership positions for 2012, according to an APIC news release.
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Soma Technology, a provider of new and refurbished medical equipment to healthcare facilities worldwide, has announced its partner Hiren Desai has been named to the board of directors of the International Association of Medical Equipment Remarketers and Servicers, according to…
Tim Rubin, a gastroenterologist at Essentia Health in Duluth, Minn., will be featured on the nationally syndicated television show "The Doctors" next week for performing fecal transplants, according to a Superior Telegram report.
Coordinated Health, which specializes in muscular and skeletal medicine and has locations throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey, has published a video to YouTube to help promote the opening of its new ambulatory surgery center in East Stroudsburg, Pa.
Meadows Surgical Arts in Commerce, Ga., has received accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, according to a Toccoa Record report.
Scott Faringer is the administrator of The Tri-City Orthopaedic Center in Richland, Wash., a USPI facility. He is currently the USPI Washington State Advocacy member, a position for which he has visited Washington, D.C., to pitch a new ASC reimbursement…
The Ambulatory Surgery Center Quality Collaboration has published its quality report for the third quarter of 2011.
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The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission voted to recommend that ASCs receive a 0.5 percent payment increase in 2013, according to an ASCA release.
CMS has corrected the 2012 ASC payment rates published in November by the agency, according to an ASCA report.