Three lawsuits have been filed against a radiology practice in Brooklyn, N.Y., a medical facility in Queens, N.Y., and a string of durable medical equipment supply companies and their attorneys, who allegedly operated a fraud scheme out of New York,…
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Cranbury, N.J.-based Kos Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay more than $41 million to settle allegations that the pharmaceutical company violated anti-kickback laws and promoted off-label use of its cholesterol treatment drugs Advicor and Niaspan, according to a news release by…
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) requires the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, with the Office of the Inspector General of HHS, to establish a protocol for healthcare providers and suppliers to disclose actual…
Marshall Steele, MD, CEO of Marshall | Steele and Matt Reigle, vice president of business development, recently presented a free webinar titled "Destination Orthopedic Centers: Healthcare Model for the Future" and answered many questions on the topic from participants.
Andrew Hayek is chair of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Advocacy Committee and president and CEO of Surgical Care Affiliates. Q: What do you predict as the outcome of the November elections? Andrew Hayek: It appears that there is a lot…
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Nan Hayworth, MD, an ophthalmologist and former ASC shareholder, is running for U.S. Congress in New York's 19th District.
At first glance, surgery centers might appear to be an obvious fit for accountable care organizations. ASCs are the low-cost, high-quality provider, which is exactly what ACOs are looking for. But Joe Flower, a healthcare futurist based in Sausalito, Calif.,…
- Hosted by Becker's ASC Review and TriMedx - October 12 2010 – 1:15-2:15 pm CSTChicago IL USA -- Medical E-Mail News™ / September 24 2010 – Becker's ASC Review and TriMedx, will present a new webinar, "7 Secrets to…
In a recent letter to the AMA, the Maine Medical Association urged state societies to set aside "petty bickering" over healthcare reform and lobby with one voice on HHS rulemaking for the reform law, according to a report by the…
A Davison, Mich., podiatrist has been charged with 41 counts of healthcare fraud, according to a WNEM news report.