Legislation that would prevent Medicare Advantage plans from dropping healthcare providers in the middle of the year has been introduced in Congress.
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CMS has proposed eliminating the continuing medical education exclusion under the Sunshine Act, which would require pharmaceutical and medical device companies to report payments to physicians for CME.
If only "trimming the fat" would be as easy as taking that blade, safety blade of course, and slicing away the excess.
The following are 30 ambulatory surgery centers that have made the news locally, at the state level or nationally in the past month.
The Surgery Center of Greater Nashua (N.H.) has achieved an Association for Accreditation in Ambulatory Health Care accreditation, according to a report from the Nashua Telegraph.
Parkview Premier Surgery Center in Fort Wayne, Ind., has received a five-star 2014 excellence in healthcare/patient perception award for outpatient surgery services from Professional Resource Consultants, according to a report from The Journal Gazette.
Here are three recent ambulatory surgery center ownership and real estate acquisitions.
Gastrointestinal Associates, based in Knoxville, Tenn., has partnered with the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide East Tennessee veterans with GI services, according to a report by The Daily Times.
In a recent study published in the Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, researchers compared adenoma detection rate and polypectomy rate in different segments of the colon and between sexes. Here are five things to know about the study.
Undergoing general anesthesia before the age of 1 may affect the cognitive abilities of children later in life, according to findings from a study published in Neuropsycopharmacology.