Princeton (Ind.) Surgery Center has been named in a False Claims lawsuit alleging fraudulent billing practices, according to the Princeton Daily Clarion.
Three Detroit-area residents face legal trouble pertaining to healthcare fraud for their roles in separate fraud schemes, according to a news release from the Department of Justice.
New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced yesterday that she will introduce new legislation to protect New York taxpayers from healthcare fraud that has cost them almost $5 billion a year, according to a news release from the senator.
Ali Makki, MD, a physician from Dearborn, Mich., has pleaded guilty to three separate felony charges, including healthcare fraud, falsifying documents and failing to correctly report income, according to a report by Crain's Detroit Business.
Eastwind Surgical ASC in Westerville, Ohio, opened in 2007. It currently has one OR and a procedure room. The center hosts 10 neurosurgeons and two anesthesiologists who perform pain management. Administrative Manager Lynn S. Feldman, RN, MBA, explains two key…
Susan Kizirian, chief operating officer for ASCOA, describes the following three mistakes ASCs often make when purchasing supplies.
Ohio's Summa Foundation has received a $1 million donation to establish the Robert F. Kepley M.D. Orthopaedic Fellowship, which will support orthopedic research, according to an Akron Beacon Journal report.
As president and CEO of HealthMark Partners in Nashville, Tenn., Bill Southwick leads the organization in developing the ASC turnaround strategies and joint venture structures that let HMP partner with physicians and hospitals in developing new facilities or taking over…
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has announced the promotion of several members of its executive staff.
Surgical Care Affiliates has announced it has entered into a joint venture agreement with Mississippi Surgical Center in Jackson, Miss.