The accreditation process can be challenging for ASCs, but it remains one of the best ways for facilities to demonstrate their commitment to patient safety. Here, leaders from three leading ASC-accrediting organizations discuss the 10 of the biggest challenges in…
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Redmond, Wash.-based Archus Orthopedics, developer of an implant to help people retain flexibility after back surgery, is dissolving because it failed to raise enough capital to bring its product to market, according to a report by Xconomy.
Cardinal Health has completed the spinoff of its medical device division, now a separate company, based in San Diego, called CareFusion Corp., according to a Cardinal Health release.
Advanced Spine and Pain Management Center in Las Vegas, Nev., and five of its healthcare professionals paid the U.S. government $167,000 to settle allegations of Medicare fraud, according to a report in the Las Vegas Sun.
The Center for Studying Health System Change 2008 Health Tracking Physician Survey, which surveyed physicians on a number of dimensions, from basic physician demographic information, practice organization and career satisfaction to insurance acceptance, compensation arrangements and charity care provision, has…
Surgical Hospital of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Okla., announced that it partnered with Surgical Care Affiliates, one of the country's largest providers of specialty surgical services, according to an SCA news release.
To Becker's ASC Review, Pretty fair summary of "Healthcare Reform: An Overview of Key Concepts" in the Sept. issue (p. 1).
in2itive Business Solutions, a new, integrated revenue management and healthcare consulting firm, has opened, according to an in2itive news release.
I am a physician and also a small-business owner. I have been very interested in healthcare reform for quite sometime. I have therefore been very intrigued by much of what has taken place over the last several months as the…
The Surgery Center of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Okla., has recently put the prices of its procedures on display for healthcare comparison shoppers, according to a report by KOTV News 9.