The Muskegon (Mich.) Surgery Center, a joint venture between Mercy Health Partners and the Orthopedic Associates of Muskegon, will open for business in fall, according to a report by the Muskegon Chronicle.
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A 14,000 square-foot, $3.9 million orthopedic and sports medicine surgery center is planned for construction in Bellevue, Wis., according to a report in the Press-Gazette.
Jose Luis Perez of Golden Beach, Fla., and Reinaldo Guerra of Miami have been indicted in a $179 million Medicare fraud scheme, according to a report in the South Florida Business Journal.
The Yale-New Haven (Conn.) Hospital has paid $3.2 million to Medicare to settle allegations that the hospital improperly billed the program for unnecessary inpatient hospital admissions from April 1998 to April 2006, according to a report in the New Haven…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has several announced proposed changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2010, which are expected to reduce payment rates to physicians by 21.5 percent, according to a CMS news release.
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CareFusion Corp., the company that will become public following the planned spinoff of Cardinal Health's clinical and medical products businesses, recently launched its new brand and marked the occasion by providing opportunities for its global employees to volunteer for non-profit…
The Colorado Medicaid Fraud Control Unit recovered more than $5.3 million in settlements and restitution in the fiscal year that ended June 30, the most since 1983, according to a report in the Denver Business Journal.
Roberto Rodriguez, MD, of Miami has been sentenced to 97 months in prison and ordered to pay more than $9 million in restitution for his role in a Medicare fraud scheme involving HIV infusion services, according to a U.S. Department…
McGuire Woods and McGuire Woods Consulting has enhanced both firms' national governmental affairs efforts by attracting two accomplished former governors — former Gov. Jim Hodges of South Carolina and former Gov. Mike Easley of North Carolina — as well as…
Marc W. Hungerford, MD, has joined Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Md., as the medical director of joint replacement and reconstruction, according to a Mercy news release.