Pinnacle III has announced Pearland (Texas) Surgery Center will open for business in Jan. 2012, according to a news release from Pinnacle III.
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Researchers at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., have found a link among children undergoing multiple surgeries requiring general anesthesia before age 2 and learning disabilities later in childhood, according to a MarketWatch report.
Acute-care hospitals in Pennsylvania have asked Congress to examine ambulatory surgery centers as a possible source of reimbursement cuts, according to a Health Leaders Media report.
Here are the 10 most-read reports from Becker's Operating Room Clinical Quality & Infection Control in September. Note: Clicking a story link will open the report in a new tab.
In an interview with Scientific American, Harvard anesthesiologist Beverly Philip explained the lethal potential behind propofol, the drug blamed for the death of pop superstar Michael Jackson.
Here are the 10 most-read reports on www.BeckersASC.com in September. Note: Clicking a story link will open the report in a new tab.
In fiscal year 2010 ending Sept. 30, Medicare recovery audit contractors identified and corrected $75.4 million in overpayments, according to a CMS report. Medicare RACs also restored $16.9 million in underpayments back to providers. According to the report, there were…
Henri Wetselaar, MD, a family physician from Las Vegas, along with his assistant and a pharmacist, have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to illegally distribute oxycodone, according to a Las Vegas Review-Journal report.
mTuitive, which develops data capture and synoptic reporting software to assist healthcare professionals in recording clinical findings and maintaining compliance with established protocols and guidelines, has announced Massachusetts Avenue Surgery Center in Bethesda, Md., has selected SourcePlus OpNote for its…
In response to a new Florida state law against dispensing pills in pain clinics, pain clinic operators are increasingly applying to open up pharmacies to maintain revenue streams, according to a Palm Beach Post report.