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Frequently when we do a HIPAA Security audit for an ambulatory surgery center, we find active system administrator accounts have been set up for their practice management or EMR/EHR software vendor. The software vendor legitimately requires administrative access to set…
Roy Naturman, MD, is now medical director of the ambulatory surgery center at Summit (N.J.) Medical Group, according to a Summit news release.
Researchers from Germany conducted a study showing that magnetic maneuvering of a modified capsule endoscope in the stomach of health volunteers under clinical conditions is safe, well-tolerated and technically feasible, according to a news release by the American Society for…
The Joint Commission has listed the various activities that would take place following a healthcare facility's review by the organization.
Around three dozen pain clinics have had their licenses revoked or have closed since Florida officials started enforcing a state law that limits ownership of pain clinics, according to a St. Petersburg Times report.
Maryland health officials have halted Medicaid payments to Warwick Manor Behavioral Health, a drug treatment and mental health clinic in East New Market that is being investigated for possible healthcare fraud, according to a Delaware Online news report.
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Here are five things to know about the endoscopy devices market, according to GBI Research.
NuVasive, a medical device company focused on developing minimally invasive spine surgery products, recently announced that both CIGNA and Humana changed their lumbar spinal fusion policy to include coverage for the extreme lateral interbody fusion procedure, according to a NuVasive…