U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has announced the availability of up to $250 million in grants for "new access points" for the delivery of primary healthcare services for underserved and vulnerable populations, according to an…
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Here are the average operating expenses by expense category per single case in ASCs with greater than 50 percent of their case volume in orthopedics, according to VMG Health's 2009 Intellimarker.
The former CEO at Physicians Regional Medical Center in Naples, Fla., has filed a whistleblower suit against Health Management Associates alleging the hospital operator provided kickbacks to physicians in exchange for referrals, according to a Naples Daily News report.
U.S. District Judge Douglas Woodlock has ruled the U.S. Department of Justice can join a whistleblower suit against St. Jude Medical alleging the company providing kickbacks to physicians in return for their use of St. Jude's pacemakers and defibrillators, according…
Tampa, Fla.-based health insurer WellCare announced it will pay $137.5 million to the federal government to settle ongoing investigations and $200 million to settle a class action suit related to alleged Florida Medicaid fraud, according to a Wall Street Journal…
Center for Diagnostic Imaging, a St. Cloud, Minn.-based diagnostic imaging company with locations throughout the country, agreed to pay $1.2 million to settle allegations of Medicaid billing fraud, according to a Seattle Times report.
As president and CEO of ASC development and management company Physicians Endoscopy, Barry Tanner is keenly aware of the challenges facing GI-driven ASCs. In a 2008 interview with Becker's ASC Review, he said that, like other surgery centers, GI facilities…
Here are the average hourly wages for staff members and the average salary for administrators in ASCs with greater than 50 percent of their case volume in orthopedics, according to VMG Health's 2009 Intellimarker.
With House approval secured, a $16 billion package of enhanced federal Medicaid payments to states is being sent to President Obama for his signature, according to a report by Kaiser Health News.
