Kathie Stewart, administrator of Cascade Spine Center in Tualatin, Ore., discusses three ways the spine center recruits spine specialists.
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Lakeland Surgical and Diagnostic Center, with two locations in Florida, has implemented a patient satisfaction survey on its website for patients who desire an online method of communication.
Steve Corl, administrator at Mackinaw Surgery Center in Saginaw, Mich., discusses how the center tackles pricing negotiations with supply vendors.
A healthcare economist is proposing a hybrid payment model for Medicare, allowing managed care or fee-for-service payments, depending on the market, according to a report by Kaiser Health News.
The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority has released advisory guidelines for healthcare executives dealing with healthcare-associated infections to help them present a business case for their infection prevention and control programs.
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The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has approved a new clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections, according to AAOS Now.
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sibelius said HHS would monitor health insurers who make "unjustified" rate increases attributed to mandates in the healthcare reform law, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
The owner of J & F Community Medical Center in Miami Shores, Fla., pleaded guilty today for her involvement in a $23 million Medicare fraud scheme and conspiring with a hired physician and others to carry out the fraud scheme,…
Two internists, two chiropractors, three acupuncturists and a clinic receptionist of Merrick Boulevard Clinic in Queens, N.Y., have been charged for their roles in an alleged fraud scheme, according to news release by Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.
The former chief financial officer of Gainesville, Fla.-based H.C. Healthcare, which owns and operates Jasper, Fla.-based Trinity Community Hospital, has been arrested in Illinois for her involvement in a fraud scheme, according to a Gainesville Sun report.