A study, which appears in the Archives of Internal Medicine, has found knee replacement to be cost-effective for elderly patients, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
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A survey by the Medical Group Management Association found that experienced physicians migrated to Florida and Texas, while those directly out of residency favored North Carolina and Illinois, according to an MGMA news release.
A recent survey by the Medical Group Management Association found that increases in physicians' overall compensation in both primary and specialty care did not keep up with inflation in 2008, according to a MGMA news release.
The U.S. House of Representatives issued the first draft of its healthcare reform legislation, which could have "a devastating effect on physician-owned hospitals," according to a news release from the Physician Hospitals of America.
Hosting a health fair or open house at your ASC is a great way to spread awareness of your facility and educate the community on the value of ASCs. Marcy Sasso, director of operations at the Ambulatory Surgical Center of…
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Bic Chau Stafford, DPM, a podiatrist practicing in St. Louis, Mo., was sentenced to five months in prison for fraudulently billing Medicare and then attempting to cover up the fraud, according to a report in the St. Louis Dispatch.
Megadyne announced a new range of E-Z Clean Modified Electrodes featuring enhanced polytetrafluoroethylene insulation, which are designed to further minimize potential thermal injuries during electrosurgery, according to a Megadyne news release.
Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mount Airy, N.C., will soon open a five-suite surgical center, according to a report in the Mount Airy News.
N.Y. Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has reached an agreement with California-based insurer HealthNet over flawed out-of-network reimbursement processes, according to a news release from his office.