PINNACLE Centralized Billing Office, a division of PINNACLE III, a leading operations and management company for ASCs, has changed its name to Specialty Billing Solutions and has expanded its services to include physician billing, according to a PINNACLE III news…
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The American Medical Association announced that it will eliminate 100 positions due to the economy, according to an AMA news release.
SourceMedical, a leading patient information solutions and services provider for ASCs, surgical hospitals and rehabilitation clinics, has announced the immediate and exclusive availability of Surgical Notes' SourcePlus Transcription application for SourceMedical customers, according to a SourceMedical news release.
A new surgery center in Stratham, N.H., is set to open Apr. 20, according to a report in the Portsmouth Herald.
A study by Motorola has found that more than 80 percent of global information technology decision makers within the healthcare industry reported that mobile technologies were more important to their organizations today than they were in 2008, according to a…
A recent survey found that nearly twice as many U.S. adults are concerned about the rising cost of healthcare than are concerned with unemployment, according to a Catholic Healthcare West news release.
Cuts are expected in the subsidies that the government pays health insurers to run private Medicare programs in 2010, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
Solara Surgical Partners is a surgical facility management and development firm. Solara's principals have provided services to more than 75 ASCs and specialty hospitals. The company, based in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area, develops, manages and invests in surgical facilities across the…
Although pain management practices have recently faced considerable reimbursement challenges, ASCs can take steps to overcome these challenges by focusing on growing services and patient volume.
St. Mary's Good Samaritan, a health system which includes two hospitals in Southern Illinois, is moving forward with plans to build a new 138-bed hospital, a surgery center and a medical office building in Mt. Vernon, Ill., according to a…