Here are four gastroenterology practices that made headlines within the past two weeks.
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This week, Houston Healthcare's Warner Robins (Ga.) Hospital opened its expanded surgery center, according to a WMAZ report.
Board-certified gastroenterologist Mojdeh Momeni, MD, FACG, has joined Digestive Disease Center of the Hudson Valley, based in Fishkill, N.Y., according to a Poughkeepsie Journal report.
On July 3, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced plans to review and revise physician reimbursement rate setting under the Medicare Part B program. The three GI societies have been strong advocates of improved transparency. Here are four…
In October 2009, researchers launched a study of bundled payments in five medical oncology groups. Through the alternative to fee-for-service payment model, the total cost of care for patients with three different types of cancer was reduced by $33 million.
The Lakeshore Eye Surgery Center in St. Clair Lake, Mich., has completed a successful accreditation survey from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare.
Physicians Eye Surgery Center in Charleston, S.C., has performed two cataract surgeries as part of Operation Sight, according to a report from ABC News 2.
Firelands Regional Medical Center Surgery Center in Sandusky, Ohio, has awarded seven scholarships to local high school students, according to a report from the Lima News.
The International Anesthesia Research Society has announced $600,000 in grants awarded for its 2014 Mentored Research Awards, which go to investigators working to advance the understanding of clinical anesthesiology practices.
North American Partners in Anesthesia has announced a strategic alliance with Bollingbrook, Ill.-based Gateway Spine & Pain Physicians.