Name: High Plains Surgery Center, LP (Lubbock, Texas) Opened: Oct. 2006 Annual case volume: 6,000 cases Specialties: General surgery, ENT, pain management, plastic and reconstructive surgery, bariatric, neurosurgery and hand surgery Number of physician-owners/physician-users: 19 physician-owners/47 physician-users Corporate partner: Laurus…
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Here are the 20 most read articles of 2010 on www.BeckersASC.com.
Want to sound really smart around the old ASC water cooler? Mention the significant risks concerning your surgery center's data represented by zero-day exploits, and enjoy the reaction of your co-workers as they gasp in awe at your technical knowledge.
Volume of spine procedures, pushed down last year by reactions to prominent studies questioning the efficacy of some treatments, is expected to bounce back in 2011, according to Matthew O'Brien, an analyst at William Blair & Co. But Mr. O'Brien,…
Three residents of Winchester, Mass., have asked their Superior Court to annul approval of a new ambulatory surgery center proposed by Winchester Hospital, according to a report from the Daily Times Chronicle.
Access MediQuip, a provider of implant surgery management solutions, has announced it has named Dr. Prakash Patel, MD, as its chief operating officer and chief clinical officer.
Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) congratulates St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana on its award-winning success in a story on the HFAP website.
Here are average 2010 coder salaries based on credential, according to AAPC's 2010 Medical Coding Salary Survey.
Here are seven articles featuring insights from surveyors of various accreditation organizations.
Here are five ASC industry leaders who work to improve profits, quality outcomes and regulatory compliance in surgery centers.