As president and CEO of HealthMark Partners in Nashville, Tenn., Bill Southwick leads the organization in developing the ASC turnaround strategies and joint venture structures that let HMP partner with physicians and hospitals in developing new facilities or taking over…
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San Antonio pulmonologist Michael R. Natalino, MD, is closing his 27-year-old practice, citing unpredictability of Medicare reimbursements and growing paperwork, according to a report by My San Antonio Health.
Early support for the health reform bill left the AMA with no political leverage in Congress as the organization pushed for permanent repeal of the Medicare fee cuts, according to a report by Politico.
A new study shows physicians performing the same procedures in the same locality are paid widely differing reimbursements, according to a report by American Medical News.
Terry Gardner, MD, and Dilorom Asimova, both of Colorado, have been indicted on healthcare fraud charges and taken into federal custody, according to a Department of Justice news release.
An HHS official said people with preexisting conditions who cannot buy commercial insurance could pay as much as $900 a month in premiums for new high-risk insurance pools set up in each state under the healthcare reform law, according to…
When the state of Texas cuts Medicaid reimbursements by 1 percent on Sept. 1, hundreds of physicians might bail out of Medicaid, according to a report by the Dallas Morning News.
CMS' Hospital Compare website now includes new data on imaging rates at each hospital, according to a report by the Florida Times-Union.
B. Braun has announced the availability of large volume heparin infusion solutions.
Gbolahan Okubadejo, MD, has been named head of the newly opened Comprehensive Spine Institute of New Jersey , according to the Jersey City Independent.
