A former otolaryngologist from Merrillville, Ind., has entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors in which he will plead guilty to all counts of healthcare fraud and in return serve four years in prison, according to a Post-Tribune report.
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Physicians Endoscopy has completed a dividend recapitalization, according to a news release from Silver Oak Services, which acquired PE in April 2008.
Editor's note: The following article by Kevin McDonald, VP of account management for SourceMedical, appeared in the Fall 2010 edition of SourceMedical's "Insider Source" magazine. In today's mature software environment, most ASCs know exactly what they are looking for in…
Lisa Austin, RN, CASC, vice president of ASC operations for Pinnacle III, says many ASCs make the critical mistake of not working effectively to reduce their supply costs. She describes some best practices to avoid such a predicament. Lisa Austin:…
GENASCIS, an ASC billing, revenue cycle management and data analytics firm, will present the results of a study of ASCs which revealed operational and financial best practices at the 17th Annual Improving Profitability, and Business and Legal Issues for ASCs…
A PBS documentary titled "Doing Virtuous Business" features an interview with Greg Ranger, founder, president and CEO of TriMedx.
TriMedx recently presented a free webinar entitled "7 Secrets of Sustainable Savings Through Standardized Clinical Engineering."
The nonprofit organization American Association of Retired Persons has decided to join a Dallas qui tam False Claims Act case as co-counsel against three pharmaceutical companies, according to a news report by The American Lawyer.
Michael Miran, Ph.D., a psychologist from Brighton, N.Y., and his wife Esta Miran, who has a doctorate in education, were sentenced to probation and ordered to pay more than $257,000 in restitution for Medicaid fraud, according to a WHEC news…
Jeffrey Friedlander, MD, has been sentenced to nine years in prison and ordered to pay more than $317,000 in restitution for illegal distribution of prescription pain medication and Medicare fraud, according to a Bradenton news report.
