Jack Egnatinsky, MD, is one of three medical directors at the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and has been an active surveyor with the organization since 1996.
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Regent Surgical Health has named Ann O'Neill RNC, MBA/HCM, as its new director of clinical operations.
In the healthcare sector, very often services are rendered without a detailed understanding of the associated costs. Case costing enables us to determine how much a specific surgery either improved or reduced the bottom line of an ASC. For instance,…
Jack Egnatinsky, MD, is one of three medical directors at the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and has been an active surveyor with the organization since 1996.
Somerville, N.J.-based Somerset Medical Center, as well as a sleep disorders clinic it runs in Hillsborough, N.J., is being investigated by the Department of Justice for its reimbursement procedures, according to a Statehouse Bureau report.
Greg Koonsman is a senior partner at VMG Health, a valuation and financial advisory firm. Q: My ASC is looking to bring in some physician-investors but we think the fair market value of what they would need to invest may…
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The Ambulatory Surgery Center Advocacy Committee has challenged the conclusions of a study published in Archives of Surgery that attempts to show physicians with ownership in ASCs or specialty hospitals were more likely to provide arthroscopic knee surgery or carpal…
A federal judge has sentenced Kingsley Tochukwu Eze, the owner of Kings Enterprise, a durable medical equipment company located in Quincy, Mass., to five years in prison for his role in a $1.5 million healthcare fraud scheme, according to a…