Stillwater (Okla.) Medical Center Authority has offered to buy Stillwater Surgery Center, a freestanding, outpatient surgery center, for $7 million, according to a report in the Stillwater News Press.
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Max Baucus (D-Mont.). Sen. Baucus is the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee and has been vocal on many issues concerning healthcare, including developing healthcare reform, protecting Social Security and Medicare and expanding healthcare programs. Born and raised in Montana,…
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Amkai has announced that it was recently awarded contracts by 11 facilities as part of the company’s "Amkai ASC Stimulus Program," which provided facilities with an affordable subscription price for to the acquisition of the AmkaiOffice management system and AmkaiCharts…
Amkai, a software company with more than 20 years of experience delivering administrative and clinical solutions to ASCs, surgical hospitals and physician practices, and Mavicor, a leading ASC technology management company, have entered into a market services partnership agreement, effective…
A May 2009 survey of nearly 1,300 healthcare providers found that almost half of healthcare providers do not know the amount a patient will owe them at the time of service, according to a news release from NaviNet, a healthcare…
Portneuf Medical Center has acquired Rocky Mountain Surgery Center, both located in Pocatello, Idaho, according to a report by KPVI News 6.
Banner Health, a non-profit health system with locations covering Alaska to Arizona, announced that it will be closing the North Colorado Surgery Center in Greeley, Colo., on Aug. 7, according to a report from The Greeley Tribune.
Here is an accounts receivable analysis for surgery centers, with a detailed breakdown by region, according to the VMG Health 2009 Intellimarker. Note: Figures provided are averages, dollar amounts are in thousands.
Arlington, Tenn.-based Wright Medical Group, a global orthopedic medical device company, reported a 3 percent increase in net sales, despite seeing declines in the sales of some product lines, according to a Wright Medical news release.