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Here are five big revenue generators for spine surgery practices.

Despite significant overlap in workflow and processes, emergency and hospital medicine programs often share a silo mentality. Operating as separate entities can lead to confusion and frustration for physicians, clinical staff and patients. By combining both programs under a single…

Nader Samii, CEO, and Lisa Rock, president of National Medical Billing Services, discuss five core concepts for building a great billing and collections business.

Standardizing and streamlining implants can help a surgery center realize significant cost savings, but convincing physicians to cooperate with the initiative can be a challenge. Lori Pilla, vice president of Amerinet Clinical Advantage and Supply Chain Optimization, discusses eight tactics…

The following article was written by Simon Sikorski, MD, medical marketing director for Healthcare Marketing Center of Excellence.

Here are 17 hospital and health system CEOs and CFOs recently profiled by Becker's Hospital Review. To read the full profile on each executive, click the profile title. Note: profiles appear in alphabetical order.

Numbers — the hard facts. People often consider numbers, or data, to be unimpeachable, or that they can speak for themselves. More often than not, however, numbers can be presented differently to show different things. As hospitals ramp up quality…

In extending the age-old nature vs. nurture debate (i.e., what's most important in shaping a person — one's innate qualities or one's experiences?), many experts contend that nature wins. If we are looking for employees to demonstrate courtesy, compassion and…

Wrong site/side surgery is a serious concern in the healthcare industry: Based on state data, Joint Commission officials estimate the problem occurs 40 times a week in U.S. hospitals and clinics. Linda Groah, MSN, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC, FAAN, executive director…

It's hard to believe that with all the web services and devices that we have at our fingertips, many Americans still receive more than 85 percent of their household bills and documents the old fashion way: the U.S. Postal Service.…