A May 2009 survey of nearly 1,300 healthcare providers found that almost half of healthcare providers do not know the amount a patient will owe them at the time of service, according to a news release from NaviNet, a healthcare…
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Portneuf Medical Center has acquired Rocky Mountain Surgery Center, both located in Pocatello, Idaho, according to a report by KPVI News 6.
Banner Health, a non-profit health system with locations covering Alaska to Arizona, announced that it will be closing the North Colorado Surgery Center in Greeley, Colo., on Aug. 7, according to a report from The Greeley Tribune.
Here is an accounts receivable analysis for surgery centers, with a detailed breakdown by region, according to the VMG Health 2009 Intellimarker. Note: Figures provided are averages, dollar amounts are in thousands.
Arlington, Tenn.-based Wright Medical Group, a global orthopedic medical device company, reported a 3 percent increase in net sales, despite seeing declines in the sales of some product lines, according to a Wright Medical news release.
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Cindy Young, RN, CASC (Surgery Center of Farmington, Farmington, Mo.). Ms. Young is the administrator of the Surgery Center of Farmington (Mo.). The multi-specialty center, which opened in 1999, has two operating rooms and two procedure rooms. Physicians at the…
Ginger White, RN, BSN, MSHA, CASC (Rockwall Surgery Center, Rockwall, Texas). Ms. White is the administrator of the Rockwall (Texas) Surgery Center, which opened in Sept. 2004. The center has three operating rooms and one procedure room, and physicians at…
Christine Washick (Orthopedics and Sports Surgery Center, Appleton, Wis.). Ms. Washick is the director of operations at the Orthopedic and Sports Surgery Center, which specializes in orthopedic surgery, podiatry and pain management. The center, which opened in May 2006, has…
Dianne Wallace, RN, BSM, MBA (Menomonee Falls Ambulatory Surgery Center, Menomonee Falls, Wis.). Ms. Wallace is the executive director and CEO of the Menomonee Falls (Wis.) Ambulatory Surgery Center, located a few miles northwest of Milwaukee. The center was formed…
Stephanie Stinson, RN, BSN, CASC (Strictly Pediatrics Surgery Center, Austin, Texas). Ms. Stinson is the administrative director of Strictly Pediatrics Surgery Center. The pediatric-only ASC celebrates its three-year anniversary in April 2010. The multi-specialty center includes ENT, orthopedics, GI, general…