Foundation HealthCare Affiliates, a 13-year old development and management company of outpatient surgical facilities and surgical hospitals, announces that effective Jan. 1, the company will form two new wholly-owned subsidiaries.
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Bayer Healthcare has agreed to pay the federal government $97.5 million plus interest to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to 11 diabetic suppliers and caused those suppliers to submit false claims to Medicare, according to a U.S. Justice Department…
A new report shows detailed information on net patient revenue, operating expenses, operating margins, net income and other financial statistics from fiscal year 2007 for 211 individual Pennsylvania surgery centers.
On the eve of the one year anniversary of the infamous Garcia decision (S-787), Sen. Richard J. Codey 's bill amending the 1991 Codey Law, has been amended on the floor of the New Jersey State Senate by a vote…
Recently, there has been an upsurge in the number of ASCs looking for corporate investment partners. “Five years ago, there were not that many physician-owned ASCs that wanted corporate partners, says David Hall, chairman of Titan Health Corp. “But now…
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Yellowstone Surgery Center (YSC) in Billings, Mont., has created a working environment that would rival — and even possibly best — some home environments.
The Pennsylvania Senate Banking and Insurance Committee has recommended to the state’s insurance department that it deny the proposed merger between insurance providers Independence Blue Cross (IBC) and Highmark, according to a statement from Sen. Don White, chairman of the…
MultiCare Health System, based in Tacoma, Wash., has announced it will open a new ASC at the MultiCare Gig Harbor (Wash.) Medical Park.
Many managers and administrators of ASCs are reluctant to adjust anesthesia protocols and procedures to reduce costs. Too often, a facility maintains a negative status quo for fear of disrupting its coverage needs at the facility. Therefore, it is imperative…
The Moore Orthopaedic Clinic Outpatient Surgery Center in Lexington, S.C., may be a young facility, but it is quickly making a mark on the community it serves and giving its staff great pride in the quality of service provided to…