A Georgia judge is expected to rule next month regarding an appeal to a certificate of need application by a physician practice group proposing a $34 million ASC in Evans, Ga., according to a report by the Augusta Chronicle.
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B. Braun Medical has announced that healthcare professionals can now place orders for Prontosan Wound Irrigation Solution and Gel with PHMB (Polyhexanide), a solution used for cleaning wounds as well as moistening and lubricating absorbent wound dressings, according to a…
The Surgery Center of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Okla., recently decided to put the prices of its procedures on display for patients who either have high deductible health plans or are uninsured. The move was an unprecedented one for healthcare…
Keith Smith, MD, founded Surgery Center of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Okla., with one other physician, Steven Lantier, MD, in 1997. Since its inception, the ASC has continually added physician partners, and the ASC now counts more than 42 area…
A study recently published in Pediatrics found that pediatric patients undergoing ambulatory surgery need better pain control.
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The Joint Commission has partnered with top hospitals and health systems across the country to launch the Center for Transforming Healthcare, an initiative that aims to use new methods to find the causes of and put a stop to dangerous…
Here are five salary statistics about surgery centers that perform more than 50 percent orthopedics from VMG Health's 2009 Intellimarker.
Officials from several medical device companies are upset about a proposal by U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., to levy as much as $40 billion in extra fees over the next 10 years to pay for health reform…
Here are 10 statistics on the salaries of healthcare information management professionals in 2008, according to Advance for Health Information Professionals' 2008 Salary Survey.
Here are the average salaries for full-time healthcare information management professionals in 2008, broken down by job title, according to Advance for Health Information Professionals' 2008 Salary Survey.