Physician income largely remained stagnant from 2017 to 2018, according to Medical Economics' "90th Annual Physician Report."
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Rockford, Ill.-based OrthoIllinois trained staff in emergency response drills this week, local NBC affiliate WREX13 reported.
Coding Compliance Management President Cristina Bentin shared six ways to improve workflow efficiency and reimbursement during a webinar sponsored by the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, according to Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News.
Philadelphia-based Drexel University named Walter Harris, MD, its next ophthalmology chair.
Lowering costs and improving care quality are two of the main reasons that hospitals convert their outpatient departments into ASCs, according to ASC manager Regent Surgical Health.
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Control over the scheduling process is a reliable indicator of ASC profitability, according to Simplify ASC, a surgery center management platform provider.
Regent Surgical Health named an ASC industry veteran its new vice president of business development.
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare's R. Milton Johnson made a higher salary than any other healthcare CEO in 2018, according to Axios.
The Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society launched its Experience OOSS app to provide updates in advance of OOSS Perspective 2019 meeting May 5 in San Diego.
The Snowflake/Taylor Chamber of Commerce and Lakeside, Ariz.-based Sunrise Ambulatory Surgical Center administrators held a ceremonial ribbon cutting April 5, the White Mountain Independent reports.