The National Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain Association issued a position paper that said step-therapy, fail-first and special tiers hurt chronic pain patients, a news release said.
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Starting today, Florida physicians can now look up patients on the statewide prescription drug database, according to a My Fox Orlando report.
Medicare frequently suspends licenses but then reinstates them quickly after arranging hearings that government officials can't attend, an Associated Press report said.
The Healthcare Supply Chain Association applauded Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) for urging CMS to issue regulations for the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, a news release said.
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital in Austin, Texas, has announced it has been named the top hospital in Texas for spine surgery by HealthGrades, according to a news release from Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital.
Chicago — The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, the national association for surgery centers, and ASC Communications, publisher of Becker's ASC Review, announce National Medical Billing Services has been named a sponsor for the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference, to…
Nurses from various Oregon hospitals have adopted the British National Health Service’s program to improve quality and efficiency, according to an Oregonian report. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on quality improvement in Oregon.
The following article is written by Richard Peters, senior director of product management for Provista. Reducing supply expenses takes costs out of the system permanently and reroutes dollars directly to your ambulatory surgery center's bottom line. For most purchases,…
Kathy Bryant, the longtime executive director of the ASC Association, has been named deputy director for the division of practitioner services in the hospital and ambulatory policy group for the Center for Medicare.
Amerinet, a national healthcare group purchasing organization, has announced it has signed an agreement with Hill-Rom Company for bed and support surface rentals, according to an Amerinet news release.
