The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has enhanced a federal program designed to help healthcare providers improve healthcare quality, according to an agency release. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on CMS’ QIO program.
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Wolters Kluwer Health has announced Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio, has selected ProVation Order Sets as the hospital's electronic order set solution.
Scott Palmer, president and COO of SourceMedical's surgery division, discusses the effect of information technology on ambulatory surgery centers.
Tracy Cregg, administrator at the Surgery Center of Silverdale (Wa.), has earned her CASC credential, according to a KPBJ report.
A New Jersey cancer researcher and professor has admitted to hiding more than $2.5 million dollars from the Internal Revenue Services in Swiss bank accounts, according to a Star-Ledger report. Michael Reiss, MD, associate director of the Cancer Institute of…
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Forest Laboratories CEO Howard Solomon will no longer be barred from doing business with federal healthcare programs, according to a Bloomberg report. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services notified the New York-based drugmaker that it had given up…
Four patients are suffering complications after receiving contaminated injections at Nashville (Tenn.) VA Medical Center, according to a Tennessean report.
The owner of a medical supply company in Brunswick, Fla., has pleaded guilty to federal charges of using his business as a front in a multi-million dollar Medicare fraud scheme, according to a Florida Times-Union report. Arthur Manasarian pleaded guilty…
Here are the top 10 most-read articles published in July by the Becker's Healthcare family of publications — Becker's ASC Review, Becker's Hospital Review and Becker's Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management Review.
A new study conducted by SK&A, a Cegedim company, reveals the average drug sample acceptance rate among physicians is 77 percent, meaning about 23 percent of all physicians do not accept samples, according to an SK&A news release.