Construction has begun on Red Hills Surgical Center, a joint venture between Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial Hospital and 35 local physicians, according to a report by the Tallahassee Democrat.
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While Florida gained more than 27,000 RNs in the past two years, losses to the nurse workforce erased 60 percent of that gain, according to a report by the Jacksonville Business Journal.
Ajibola Adekeunle Sadiqr, the owner and operator of a Los Angeles durable medical equipment company was sentenced to 55 months in prison in connection with a nearly $1 million power wheelchair fraud scheme, according to a news release by the…
Saints Medical Center in Lowell, Mass., self-reported to the federal government technical violations of the Stark Act in contracts with physicians, according to a report by The Sun.
Missourians will be the first to vote on the new health insurance mandate in a measure to appear on the state's Aug. 3 primary ballot, according to a report by KMOV TV.
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, better known as the health reform law, contains more than a thousand pages of often fairly obscure provisions, but Section 3022 has particular significance for hospitals and physicians in the future, says Brian…
Insurers should be prevented from tweaking the reported amounts they spend on medical care to comply with the new healthcare reform law, according to a letter from Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) to Department of Health and Human Services' Secretary Kathleen…
A recent OIG report suggests a temporary provision that allows medical equipment suppliers to list their national provider identifier instead of the ordering physician's NPI creates a potential risk for Medicare fraud, according to a report by American Medical News.
Here are the average recovery times in the PACU for the top procedure by specialty for ASCs with 1-2 ORs, according to Genascis.
Downey (Calif.) Surgical Center and Tarzana (Calif.) Surgery Center have filed an amended class action complaint on behalf of all "similarly situated" ASCs against UnitedHealth, Ingenix and a number of their client plans for systematically underpaying out-of-network ASCs by millions…