Danbury (Conn.) Hospital’s former CFO has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for embezzling more than $200,000 from the Connecticut hospital and a hospital in Ohio where he previously worked. Read more coverage at Becker’s Hospital Review.
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AmkaiSolutions, a provider of electronic solutions to surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and practices and clinics, has announced the appointment of Molly Sandvig to the AmkaiSolutions board of directors.
Here are five ways ambulatory surgery centers can position themselves for success in the future.
According to a Hospital for Special Surgery news release, researchers at the hospital found that obese patients undergoing surgery are less likely to develop respiratory insufficiency and adult respiratory distress syndrome.
John Bookmyer is CEO of Pain Management Group, a management company in Findlay, Ohio, that operates joint ventures in pain management with seven hospital partners.
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The Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council, an independent, third-party inspection organization for healthcare laundry facilities, has awarded the Central Florida branch of ImageFIRST Healthcare Laundry Specialists HLAC Accreditation, according to an ImageFIRST news release.
In the wake of Ohio's crackdown on pill mills, some pain centers have been dropping legitimate pain patients who have been prescribed the opioid oxycodone, according to a report by the Columbus Dispatch.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given a physician approval to test a drug for its effectiveness in fighting MRSA infections, according to a WPTV news report.
Massachusetts medical device companies will be meeting with the FDA commissioner to discuss their concerns with the agency's approval process, according to a report by the Boston Globe.
A Georgia drug enforcement official said the number of pill mills in the state went from about five last year to about 50 earlier this year, with two to three new ones popping up each week now, according to a…