The American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the Colorectal Cancer Coalition have praised the Affordable Care Act provision requiring all new health insurance plans to cover certain preventive services, including colorectal cancer screening, according to an ASGE news release.
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Wolters Kluwer Health has announced Goodman Gastroenterology, a GI practice and office-based surgery suite in Chattanooga, Tenn., has selected its ProVation MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding.
Becker's ASC Review has learned of a recent decision in the Illinois courts regarded as an important step forward in ASCs' efforts to achieve reasonable out-of-network payments.
Conservative commentators are surprised by the ferocity of top Democrats' anti-free speech responses to insurers who have been blaming 2011 rate increases on new requirements for the industry under the healthcare law, which begin this week.
AmkaiSolutions has announced the launching of AmkaiOffice for surgical hospitals, also known as AmkaiOfficeSH.
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The Joint Commission has launched a tool to aid healthcare providers in better complying with hand hygiene protocols, according to a news release.