Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newtonville, Mass., announced plans to open a new ASC, according to a report by The Wellesley Townsman.
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Florin Catinas, DC, an Anaheim, Calif.-based chiropractor who pleaded guilty to charges of healthcare fraud in January, was sentenced to 60 days in jail, according to a report by the Orange County Register.
Allstate Insurance Co. is suing more than a dozen California physicians and chiropractors for filing claims while posing as medical groups, according to a report by KMJNOW.
New Jersey physician Magdy Elamir, MD, was indicted for healthcare fraud and writing unnecessary prescriptions, according to a report by NorthJersey.com, the online edition of The Record.
William J. Lahners, MD, FACS, medical director of the Center for Sight in Sarasota, Fla., offers three tips on keeping your staff motivated and enthusiastic throughout the year.1. Give back to the community. If your facility makes itself an integral…
Jack Egnatinsky, MD, medical director of the AAAHC and a retired anesthesiologist, provides guidance for overcoming the ASC challenge of how to prevent patient falls.
A federal judge has signed an order stating Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, S.C., must pay the U.S. government more than $49.4 million for violating the Stark Act, according to a report by the Sumter Item.
Susan Kizirian, chief operating officer for ASCOA, describes three steps ASCs can take to involve their anesthesiologists in reducing costs.
In the midst of a struggling economy, William J. Lahners, MD, FACS, medical director of the Center for Sight in Sarasota, Fla., is able to offer free cataract surgery to underprivileged patients. "We're not immune to financial stresses," Dr. Lahners…
A California physician discusses the impact of inhaled anesthesia on global warming in the July issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, according to news release by the International Anesthesia Research Society.