Device giant Medtronic has pulled out of another contract with a group purchasing organization, this time a contract covering spinal products with Premier, according to a MassDevice news report.
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Construction has begun on a new ambulatory surgery center for Paramus, N.J., according to the minutes of a recent meeting of the Paramus Planning Board.
Surgical Management Professionals has announced Reed Martin has been selected as its new chief operating officer.
When orthopedic surgeons and other physicians take on workers' compensation cases, they are routinely asked several questions that can be hard to answer and even off-putting, says John DiPaola, MD, an orthopedic surgeon in Tualatin, Ore. To be successful with…
The following article is written by Rosalind Richmond, chief coding and compliance officer for GENASCIS. CPT copyright 2010 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. It gets hard to say…
The following is written by Vivek Taparia, director of business development for Regent Surgical Health. Over the course of the past several decades, the ambulatory surgery center industry has experienced dramatic changes such as major technological innovation and widespread…
Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine will provide anesthesia coverage for Martha's Vineyard Hospital in Dukes, Mass., according to a Martha's Vineyard Times report.
A Billings, Mont.-based anesthesiologist was sentenced Wednesday to three years of federal probation for prescription drug fraud, according to a Billings Gazette report.
Michael Semenovski, MD, a resident anesthesiologist at Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston, has joined BAETA Corp as the company's chief medical officer, according to a company release.
United Surgical Partners International has announced its results for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2010, with the company reporting an increase in consolidated net revenues of 3.5 percent to $154.2 million compared with $149.0 million in the…