St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Ill., has revealed plans for a new $8 million outpatient surgery department to be built within the St. John's Pavilion, according to a report in the Catholic Times.
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The Pennsylvania Insurance Department plans to investigate four Blue Cross Blue Shield companies that operate within the state to determine if they participated in any unfair or anticompetitive trade practices, according to a report by the Philadelphia Inquirer.
With many nurses, ASC managers and physicians traveling to visit other sites or going on vacations or to conferences, the convenience of a computer kiosk in a hotel lobby or an airline lounge is tempting. You can use them to…
The number of Americans enrolled in health plans with high deductibles is on the rise and is expected to continue as employers look for ways to cut costs in this tough economy. This trend creates challenges for practices as they…
VMG Health has released the 2009 Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker, which provides detailed financial benchmarking information and analysis on ASCs around the United States.
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A 10-member state commission recommended that Massachusetts pay healthcare providers and hospitals a flat fee rather than on a per-visit basis to help control healthcare costs, according to a report in the New York Times.
Access MediQuip, a leading provider of outsourced implantable medical device management solutions to the healthcare industry, has named Tim Hargarten as its CEO, according to an Access MediQuip news release.
Construction has begun on the Morledge Family Eye Clinic and Surgery Center in Billings, Mont., part of a new medical complex to be built near Rocky Mountain College, according to a report in the Billings Gazette.
Aleksandar Curcin, MD, was born in Novi Sad in the former Yugoslavia and eventually made his way to the East Coast where he studied medicine at the University of Maryland. He performed his orthopedic residency at Brown University in Providence,…
1. Orthopedics was fourth among identified specialties represented at single-specialty centers, tied with pain management, and was represented in 5 percent of all single-specialty ASCs.