Memphis, Tenn.-based Smith & Nephew's revenues for the second quarter were $926 million, down 8 percent from $1 billion in 2008, according to a report in the Memphis Business Journal.
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Summa Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, a joint venture between Western Reserve Hospital Partners, a group of 200 physicians, and Summa Health System, has opened, according to a report in the Beacon Journal.
NovaMed announced its second-quarter results, including a 12 percent increase in total net revenue and a 29 percent increase in earnings per diluted share from continuing operations, according to a NovaMed news release.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Institute for Quality Improvement released the results of its Cataract Extraction with Lens Insertion 2008 Report: Performance Measurement and Benchmarking in Ambulatory Organizations survey, which demonstrates that ambulatory centers performing this procedure can…
The Central Louisiana Ambulatory Surgical Center in Alexandria will convert to a hospital within a year, according to a report in The Town Talk.
Results from the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery, funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, show that rates of short-term complications and death were low following bariatric surgery for the treatment of extreme obesity, according…
Eveia Health Consulting and Management noticed that its clients were struggling with determining the out-of-pocket amounts due from patients, especially Medicare beneficiaries who were affected by the recent changes in the Medicare ASC payment methodology and the complexities that exist…
The University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center has opened a new ASC to relieve some of the demands on the hospital's existing operating rooms, according to a report from WXXI.
Anonymous: When you are at 85 percent full on your schedule, and have run out of open block time, it is time to look at an additional room and additional equipment.
Anonymous: You should consider opening another operating room when you hit 65 percent utilization of a current room.
