England-based University of Cambridge researchers examined whether longer general practitioner appointments yielded higher patient satisfaction, according to Cambridge News. The Royal College of GPs recommends consultations of at least 15 minutes.
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Software Advice conducted a survey analyzing how patients utilize review sites. The survey included responses from 1,438 patients in the United States.
The Third Annual Best Boss contest named Kate Cooper, director of Truckee (Calif.) Surgery Center, the "best boss," according to Sierra Sun.
Boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard gave a keynote presentation at the Becker's ASC 23rd Annual Meeting — The Business and Operations of ASCs on Oct. 28, 2016. He spoke about his biggest successes and failures in the ring and the…
A panel of ASC industry experts discussed cost cutting and increasing case volume at the Becker's ASC 23rd Annual Meeting—The Business and Operation of ASCs on Oct. 27.
Amid a changing reimbursement landscape, the move towards Medicaid expansion and the increased popularity of ACOs, the healthcare industry resides in a state of gradual yet constant transformation. These changes to the "healthcare ecosystem" can produce indirect, downstream consequences for…
Three leaders in the ASC industry weighed in on two important business questions at the Becker's ASC 23rd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs in Chicago on Oct. 27.
From physician income to super groups, two industry leaders discussed emerging trends in spine and ASCs at the Becker's ASC 23rd Annual Meeting in Chicago.
While ASC total joints programs are popping up across the country, the difficulty of developing these programs still persists.
Value-based reimbursement models have made it more important than ever for physicians in all specialties to track their quality and cost data using analytics. Although anesthesiologists' responsibilities have traditionally focused on the operating room, they too should prioritize developing robust…
