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The Food and Drug Administration has ordered medical device companies to study and determine possible risks from their implantable surgical mesh products, according to a New York Times report.
For SourceMedical, which provides information technology solutions to surgery centers, hospitals and rehabilitation chains, 2011 was a big year, with highlights including the launch of its new Revenue Cycle Solutions unit, hosting several webinars and earning its 10th consecutive year…
Medicare contractors have received updated instructions and specifications for the Jan. 2012 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor, according to an AAPC report.
Adolph H. "Buddy" Giesecke Jr., MD, an anesthesiologist who treated President John F. Kennedy in a Dallas hospital's emergency room, has died at 79, according to a Sun Times report.
Patients undergoing surgery and anesthesia can experience memory decline long after the procedure, according to a study published by Swedish researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm and reported in UPI.
Ambulatory surgery center management and development companies work with multiple ASCs partners throughout the year, giving their leadership a strong understanding of best practices applicable to ASCs nationwide. Here are links to nine reports featuring practical guidance from 10 management…
Health insurance giant Highmark recently announced plans to build an ambulatory surgery center in the Monroeville-Murrysville area of Pennsylvania, one of 10 outpatient centers the insurer plans to build in the western part of the state, according to a Pittsburgh…
A partnership between Culpeper Regional Health System and the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville will bring breast care services to Culpeper (Va.) Surgery Center, according to a Star-Exponent report.
Here are reports on 175 surgery centers that opened, broke ground, were announced or under consideration in 2011, organized alphabetically by state (includes District of Columbia). Clicking a link will open the report in a new window. Note: If you…