Newark (N.J.) Pain Management & Rehabilitation Center and its owner-president, Daniel Enemuo, have agreed to pay $88,517 to resolve charges by the state that it defrauded insurers by performing and billing for chiropractic services on patients without authorization, according to…
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April Sackos, director of business office operations for Meridian Surgical Partners, shares six common mistakes made during the collections process and offers insight on how to avoid making them in your ASC.
Studies published in the Archives of Internal Medicine shows that use of proton pump inhibitors for use in minor gastrointestinal disorders may not be worth the health risk, according to a report in American Medical News.
The American Medical Association is urging insurers to adopt its "code of conduct" for health insurers, endorsed by 68 state and specialty societies, "to create consistent corporate practices that will bring transparency and accountability," according to a release by the…
A proposal by Centra Ambulatory Surgery to build an ASC in Danville, Vir., is facing an uphill battle after the state's Division of Certificate of Public Need recommended denying Centra's CON request, according to the Danville Register & Bee.
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has announced its new officers, and the group includes a founding partner of a Nevada ASC.
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The RAND Corporation published research regarding health information system implementation in 2005 entitled, "The State and Pattern of HEALTH Information Technology Adoption". RAND started the study in 2003 to attempt to understand and predict the factors that would influence the…
About 57.2 million Americans under age 65, or 22.4 percent of the non-elderly, have a diagnosed pre-existing condition that could lead to a denial of coverage in the individual health insurance market, according to a release by Families USA.
Douglas H. Irvine, MD, PhD, is an anesthesiologist at East Portland Surgical Center in Portland, Ore.Q: Many spine-focused ASCs struggle to recruit well-regarded anesthesiologists. How can ASCs make themselves attractive to such practitioners?