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A recent study by researchers at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago has found that cementless hip implants last longer the previously thought, with durability up to 20 years, according to a Rush University news release.
A new initiative by the Department of Health and Human Service's Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality encourages patients to ask their physicians questions regarding surgery and other aspects of healthcare in an effort to reduce preventable medical errors, according…
A study by the Commonwealth Fund has found that private Medicare Advantage plans will be paid $11.4 billion more in 2009, and have been paid $43 billion more since 2004, than what the same beneficiaries would have cost the traditional…
CMS has announced new inpatient payment rates for fiscal year 2010 for both acute care and long-term care hospitals, according to a CMS news release.
A new study published in the Archives of Surgery showed that complication and morality rates were similar at centers designated as bariatric centers of excellence as compared with other hospitals, according to a report in Science Daily.
The Nevada Assembly and Senate joint subcommittee has agreed to increase the frequency of inspections at ambulatory surgical centers, according to a report in the Las Vegas Sun.
Here are statistics about the earnings and growth of registered nurses from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook: 2008-2009 Edition.
Interventional pain management is experiencing challenges and changes both similar to and unique from other specialties in the ASC setting. Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, medical director of the Pain Management Center of Paducah and Ambulatory Surgery Center in Paducah, Ky., discusses…
Adequate on-call emergency coverage is a real issue for hospital emergency departments and inpatients requiring urgent specialist consultation. Sullivan Cotter’s 2008 Physician On-Call Pay Survey Report states that 85 percent of survey respondents have experienced difficulty finding physicians to provide…
