The Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 awaits a vote in the House of Representatives after it was voted out of committee by the House Energy & Commerce Committee, according to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association's…
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The American Society of Anesthesiologists has announced that The Joint Commission adopted recommendations on medication management issues as suggested by the ASA, along with the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants and the Anesthesia Patient Safety…
The American Society of Anesthesiologists is reminding anesthesiologists and providers that an important revision to the ASA's "Standards for Basic Anesthetic Monitoring" is set to go into effect on July 1.
The National Patient Safety Foundation has announced it has awarded $200,000 in grants to two researchers to study rapid response team events and patient handoffs, according to a news release.
University of Michigan Health System, based in Ann Arbor, Mich., will start posting information about its quality and safety rankings online, according to an AnnArbor.com news report.
Cedar Park (Texas) Surgery Center will start offering outpatient spine surgery through a new alliance formed with Austin (Texas) Neurosurgical Institute and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery of Austin, according to a news release.
Nueterra Healthcare has named Jon Friesen as its new chief financial officer.
QSE Technologies, an information technology general contractor, has announced it was recently awarded Intel Gold Partner status.
Here are five ambulatory surgery center coding and billing tips from the team at National Medical Billing Services.
Brian Brown, regional vice president of operations of Meridian Surgical Partners, identifies 10 ambulatory surgery center physician statistics to track and benchmark and shares some insight into what surgery centers should do with the data. Note: Mr. Brown will present…