The Connecticut Medical Examining Board recently imposed a reprimand and a $1,000 civil fine on Dmitry Mironov, MD, an anesthesiologist and pain management specialist who allegedly submitted a license renewal form containing false information, according to a New Haven Independent…
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Health insurance denial rates routinely exceed 20 percent and are often much higher, according to a Kaiser Health News review of 20 of the most populous states and the District of Columbia.
ASCA board member Michael Guarino testified on behalf of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association at a hearing of the House Ways & Means Health Subcommittee on Friday, addressing consolidation within the healthcare industry.
A new outpatient surgery center is included in plans for a medical center under development in Provo, Utah, according to a Daily Herald report.
A new ambulatory surgery center for Athens, Ga., announced last year, is on schedule to open by year's end, according an Athens Banner-Herald report.
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The CDC, as part of its Screen for Life: National Colorectal Cancer Action Campaign that informs men and women about the importance of having regular colorectal cancer screening tests, provides several free, downloadable colorectal cancer screening posters.
The North Carolina Center for Hospital Quality and Patient Safety offers a free, downloadable medication safety reconciliation toolkit.
Ambulatory surgery center physicians and professionals from Washington state recently flew into Washington, D.C., and met with their congressional representatives to lobby on behalf of ASCs, according to a report from ASCA's Government Affairs Update.