Kentucky physician groups have filed a formal complaint against proposed regulations allowing optometrists to perform eye surgery, according to a Kentucky Medical Association news release.
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Scientists have discovered how the gene HCN2 causes chronic neuropathic pain, clearing the way for possible development of a drug to reduce pain by blocking a protein the gene produces, according to a University of Cambridge news release.
The U.S. and European endoscope markets will see a 6.5 percent average annual growth through 2015, due mainly to strong sales of large GI endoscopes, according to a Millennium Research Group news release.
University of North Carolina researchers found several interventions, including "strict enforcement of hand hygiene," can reduce infections and mortality while improving costs, according to a UNC release.
Members of the New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers will "train in" to Washington, D.C., on Sept. 14 to show their support for the ASC Quality and Access Act of 2011, according to a news release from NJAASC.
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Michael Guarino, a board member of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, will testify before the Congressional Ways and Means Health Subcommittee on Friday, Sept. 9, about the dangers posed to ASCs by changes in reimbursement.
HealthCare Appraisers has announced Andrew D. Galbraith, CFA, MBA, has joined the company as director in the firm's Colorado office, coinciding with the company's expansion of its valuation services, according to a news release from HealthCare Appraisers.
The following article is written by Matt Smith, marketing analyst for Healthmark Industries Co. Healthcare Environmental Services Week is quickly approaching (it begins Sept. 11) and I couldn't think of a better time to write about the importance of taking…
HealthCare Appraisers has announced it is expanding its healthcare valuation services for financial reporting and litigation support, according to a news release from HealthCare Appraisers.
Here are links to 10 columns published on www.BeckersASC.com which were written by ambulatory surgery center experts. Note: Clicking the article's title will open the column in a new tab. Clicking the author's company name will bring you to the…