Around 50 healthcare advocacy groups across the country are asking Congress to require hospital accreditation surveys to be made publicly available, according to a Herald-Leader report.
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Members of the New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers will "train in" to Washington, D.C., on Sept. 14 to show their support for the ASC Quality and Access Act of 2011, according to a news release from NJAASC.
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State regulators have denied a certificate of need application by Cone Health to add a new ambulatory surgery center to its MedCenter High Point (N.C.) facility, according to a Business Journal report.
Gramercy Surgery Center in New York has purchased a building in Flushing, N.Y., with plans to use it as a second ambulatory surgery center, according to a CoStar Group report.
The CDC offers a free, downloadable video which organizations can use to help teach two key points to hospital patients and visitors to help prevent infections: the importance of practicing hand hygiene while in the hospital and that it is…
A public hearing has been scheduled for a proposed surgery center in Lumberton, N.C., according to a Fayettville Observer report.
Michael Guarino, a board member of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, will testify before the Congressional Ways and Means Health Subcommittee on Friday, Sept. 9, about the dangers posed to ASCs by changes in reimbursement.
Larry Taylor, president and CEO of Practice Partners in Healthcare in Birmingham, Ala., points to five ways ambulatory surgery centers can cut costs.
HealthCare Appraisers has announced Andrew D. Galbraith, CFA, MBA, has joined the company as director in the firm's Colorado office, coinciding with the company's expansion of its valuation services, according to a news release from HealthCare Appraisers.