A woman who managed two Florida surgery centers pleaded guilty to stealing more than $27,000 from the facilities, according to a Tampa Tribune article.
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The owner of a New Jersey home health care agency and his wife pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicaid out of $800,000, according to a news release by the New Jersey Attorney General.
A former employee of Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Va., was sentenced to jail and ordered to pay restitution for bribery, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek article.
A recent report by the Government Accountability Office found that CMS has been inconsistent in reviewing states' Medicaid rates to ensure they are compliant and actuarially sound.
AmkaiSolutions has announced the hiring of Linda Wilhelm as its new vice president of marketing.
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A bipartisan group of 21 senators, led by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Mike Crapo (R-ID), have submitted a letter to CMS asking the agency to fix the ASC payment update.
As CEO of Ambulatory Surgery Centers of America, Luke Lambert helps to lead his company in developing and managing surgery centers. It makes sense, then, that he has an acute sense of why some surgery centers underperform financially. In a…
Medicare trustees said Medicare's hospital insurance trust fund would last until 2029, 12 years longer than trustees projected last year, due to cost-saving measures in the healthcare reform law, according to a report by the New York Times.
Q: In your experience, what are some of the essential pieces of equipment and their average costs for starting a pain management service line in an ASC? Amy Mowles, President and CEO, Mowles Medical Practice Management: Here is what centers…
A cardiologist and five associates from an Ohio-based clinic have been charged with conspiring to unlawfully distribute prescription medications, according to a news release by the Department of Justice.