Here are 26 statistics about average implant cost for the top orthopedic procedure — arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy, medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving — by state, according to weekly data from Genascis. Data was unavailable for states…
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Performing complex spine surgeries in an ASC provides both financial and quality of care benefits to the facility, its surgeons and, most importantly, to its patients. ASCs offer flexibility of scheduling, on-time starts, low infection rates, reduced costs and high…
Here are 10 of the most-read legal articles on www.BeckersASC.com.
Tracking and reviewing quality measures is more difficult in an ASC than in a hospital, in part because of low physician participation, the scarcity of EMR and the lack of staff. Quality control regulations will most likely be introduced for…
Tom Jacobs has served as president of business office function provider MedHQ since 2003, helping ASCs, surgical hospitals, imaging centers and other physician-affiliated businesses improve operations and reduce costs and risks through effective management.
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Busy Long Island (Garden City, N.Y.) ASC is seeking an experienced OR supervisor to join fast growing team.
MediClick, a provider of software-as-a-service supply chain solutions in the healthcare industry, has announced two updates made to Sprint 023, the company's second product release of 2010.
A co-owner of a chiropractic and rehabilitation facility in Hatfield, Pa., has been sentenced to six months in prison for his involvement with another co-owner and chiropractor in a scheme to defraud Independence Blue Cross, southeastern Pennsylvania's largest health insurer,…
Taking a closer look at the recent Annual Report of the Medicare Board of Trustees, a Wall Street Journal opinion piece by two critics of the healthcare reform law predicted it would "gut" the Medicare program, significantly cut payments to…
Hospitals looking to develop accountable care organizations face the same regulatory concerns and hurdles that hospitals have long grappled with in their physician integration efforts. Specifically, ACOs must ensure that their agreements with physicians do not violate anti-kickback statutes, Stark…