Somerville, N.J.-based Somerset Medical Center, as well as a sleep disorders clinic it runs in Hillsborough, N.J., is being investigated by the Department of Justice for its reimbursement procedures, according to a Statehouse Bureau report.
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Here are profiles of 20 ophthalmology-driven ASCs to know.
A recent report by the HHS' Office of Inspector General found that in 2007, Medicare overpaid physicians by an estimated $13.8 million due to incorrect site-of-service codes attached to claims.
The Ambulatory Surgery Center Advocacy Committee has challenged the conclusions of a study published in Archives of Surgery that attempts to show physicians with ownership in ASCs or specialty hospitals were more likely to provide arthroscopic knee surgery or carpal…
A federal judge has sentenced Kingsley Tochukwu Eze, the owner of Kings Enterprise, a durable medical equipment company located in Quincy, Mass., to five years in prison for his role in a $1.5 million healthcare fraud scheme, according to a…
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The Florida Medical Association voted over the weekend to send a letter to the American Medical Association expressing its concern over the organization's stance on healthcare reform.
A new study published in the Archives of Surgery attempts to show physicians with ownership in ASCs or specialty hospitals were more likely to provide arthroscopic knee surgery or carpal tunnel and rotator cuff surgical repair to patients than physicians…
New York was the first state to impose a certificate of need requirement in 1964, and most other states then followed suit. While many sates have softened or removed their CON requirements since then, New York has dug in.
A new 60,174-square-foot spine surgery and treatment center that includes an ASC will open next year in Carmel, Ind., according to a report by The Indianapolis Star.
Bellin Health Orthopedic Surgery Center and Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialists announced the grand opening of a$11.9 million surgery center and clinic in Bellevue, Wis., according to a Bellin Health news release.