Blue Shield of California has pledged to limit its profits to 2 percent of revenue following criticism of its CEO's $4.6 million salary, according to an Arkansas Reporter article.
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Leonard Langman, MD, a neurologist from Brooklyn, N.Y., has pled guilty to participating in a scheme to defraud Medicare and several other federal programs, according to a news release from the Department of Justice. According to court documents, Dr. Langman…
Allstate Insurance has sued the former owner of Market Street Surgical Center in Saddle Brook, N.J., seeking reimbursement of $4.8 million in benefits, according to a report by The Record.
The Joint Commission has published the second 2011 edition of its Ambulatory Advisor publication.
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced Aventura (Fla.) Hospital and Medical Center has selected its ProVation MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding.
MedWest Health System is set to break ground on a new outpatient services center on its Haywood Regional Medical Center campus in Clyde, N.C., according to a report from Smoky Mountain News.
Rob Schwartz, executive director of the Colorado Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, discusses Colorado Medicaid's plan to save money by shifting Medicaid patients to ambulatory surgery centers.
Gary Foster, MD, ophthalmologist at The Eye Center of Northern Colorado, is a volume cataract and refractive surgeon in Colorado. He is a principle investigator in numerous research projects to enhance eye treatment and also serves a consultant for several…
The Ambulatory Surgery Center Quality Collaboration has published its quality report for the first quarter of 2011.
Amerinet, a national healthcare group purchasing organization, has announced it will host a five-part webinar series on electronic medical record technology and achieving compliance of government meaningful use criteria.