Hospitals are on pace in 2010 to implement slightly more mass layoffs than the record year of 2009 and substantially more employees would be affected, according to a report by American Medical News.
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TriMedx Foundation, a non-profit company which provides medical equipment and clinical engineering technicians to hospitals and clinics in developing nations, has announced it has raised $51,000 for medical missions through its fifth annual Mission on the Greens golf outing hosted at Broadmoor…
An exempt, executive management position responsible for planning, organizing, and directing all operations of a 20-office orthopedic practice, 30 orthopedic surgeons and pain management physicians, three rural hospitals, ASC, imaging center, therapy and growing primary care network.
Surgical Care Affiliates has named Gregory Cunniff as the company's executive vice president and CFO, according to a company news release.
Jeff Blankinship, president & CEO of Surgical Notes, a nationwide provider of medical transcription, coding, electronic medical records and other value-added IT services for ASCs, has announced several developments for the company.
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An anesthesiologist who practiced in Bloomington, Ind., has settled an agreement with the state attorney general's office that would indefinitely suspend his medical license until the outcome of his criminal trial, according to a 6News report.
A Miami resident who pleaded guilty to his role in a fraud scheme that filed $55 million in false claims to Medicare has been sentenced to 22 years in prison, according to a Miami Herald news report.
A former physician from Tigard, Ore., who has been declared a fugitive since 2004 following accusations of fraudulently obtaining controlled substances and medical fraud, has pled not guilty to those charges, according to a Daily Rosetta news report.
Athens (Ga.) Orthopedic Surgery Center has recently undertaken a number of efforts to grow the facility. Denise Kesler, director for the ASC, discusses some challenges the surgery center faced during the projects.
A new ophthalmology ASC is set to open in Blaine, Minn., on Nov. 1 as part of a specialty medical office, according to a news release from Minnesota Eye Consultants, developer of the surgery center.