Spine surgeons must take all possible measures to decrease infection rates among their patients and produce the best outcomes. Infections can occur for various reasons and when an infection does occur, it takes more time and effort from the patient…
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In addition to documenting the cleaning of its general areas, Lakeland (Fla.) Surgical & Diagnostic Center also ensures cleaning of its ORs and procedure rooms are properly documented.
Medical Facilities Corp. has reported its third-quarter earnings, highlighted by an increase in revenues of 4.2 percent and decline in losses over the prior year third quarter, according to industry reports and a company news release.
Here are five tips from ASC experts on how to maximize ASC collections and ensure proper and full reimbursement.
UnaSource Surgery Center in Troy, Mich., was named a top place to work in Michigan in the Detroit Free Press Top Workplaces survey, according to a report from the newspaper.
An outpatient surgery center developed by Buffalo, N.Y.-based not-for-profit Kaleida Health is part of plans for a new $80 million medical complex in Buffalo, according to a Buffalo News report.
The most obvious contributor to a successful and profitable ASC is a group of surgeons with high case volume, and in order to maintain growth, recruitment is essential. When approaching a new physician, it is easy to point to the…
A study conducted by researchers in Colorado revealed that women offered a female endoscopist were not more likely to undergo screening colonoscopies than those who were not offered this choice, according to a news release by the American Society of…
Properly constructed stipend agreements between hospitals and anesthesia groups can produce important benefits for both parties. Anesthesia practices gain additional revenue which, among other things, can help defray costs associated with expanded coverage requirements. Hospitals, meanwhile, are assured of reliable,…
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