Mary Washington Healthcare has departed the provider network of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, affecting Fredericksburg Ambulatory Surgery Center, which falls under the Mary Washington corporate umbrella, according to a News Desk report.
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Medical Center of Trinity, a $210 million hospital set to open in New Port Richey, Fla., in 2012, will include a four-story, 90,000-squre-foot office building that includes an outpatient surgery center and physician offices, according to a TBO report.
Jon Vick, president of ASCs Inc., discusses the state of the marketplace for single-specialty centers looking to sell over the next year or so.
The Everett Clinic, based in Everett, Wash., is seeking a QA/QA nursing manager for its outpatient surgery department.
Jimmy K. Lee, MD, has joined NVISION Laser Eye Centers and will provide LASIK and cataract surgery at NVISION centers throughout Southern California, according to a news release.
Cutera and IRIDEX entered into a binding agreement for Cutera to purchase parts of IRIDEX' global aesthetic business arm for approximately $5.1 million, according to a news release.
CMS has chosen a first round of 73 advisors, who will partake in a new Innovation Advisors program designed to help healthcare professionals develop skills to improve healthcare delivery.
HHS has finalized an initial core set of 26 quality measures for voluntary annual reporting by state Medicaid programs, health insurers and managed care entities that enter into contracts with Medicaid.
With a looming medical device tax of 2.3 percent of sales, many companies are already cutting jobs and outsourcing production to less expensive countries, according to a Bloomberg News report.
Epidural steroid injections significantly increase blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes, but the effect lasts less than two days, according to findings published in Spine.