GI-driven surgery centers must run as well-oiled machines in order to turn a profit; due to reimbursement cuts for the specialty, efficiency is critical, and tactics that can decrease turnover times, speed up cases and decrease supply costs are essential…
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CPT copyright 2011 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Editor's note: This article by Tony Mira, president and CEO of Anesthesia Business Consultants, an anesthesia & pain management billing…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has published safety labeling changes made prescribing information for 40 products in December.
The Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology in Park Ridge, Ill., has embarked on a project that will digitize its anesthesia library and museum, according to a release.
Community hospitals are a critical component to the American healthcare continuum. These hospitals are often the anchors of health and employment within their communities, providing patients with top-quality care close to home. The following hospitals have demonstrated commitments to the…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has just issued a proposed rule that will make it more difficult than ever for anesthesiologists and pain physicians to qualify for the Medicare or Medicaid electronic health records (EHR) incentive. There…
CPT copyright 2011 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Editor's note: This article by Tony Mira, president and CEO of Anesthesia Business Consultants, an anesthesia & pain management billing…
Mobile devices and social media are becoming a predominant means of communication in healthcare settings as organizations look for more ways to reach patients in an increasingly competitive market. A report by Float Mobile Learning found that 80 percent of…
Vanguard Health Systems, based in Nashville, Tenn., has named Edward M. Carne senior vice president of ambulatory care services for the Chicago market.
Although the holiday season may be over, hospitals and other healthcare providers received a belated but generous gift from the federal government on Dec. 31, 2011, when President Obama signed The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) [1] into law. The…