Although a majority of ophthalmology practices have yet to adopt an EHR, those that have report extremely high satisfaction with their system, according to a study published in Ophthalmology.
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ASCs throughout the country participated in National ASC Open House Day in August, with the ASC Association announcing the event was very successful as ASCs worked to educate their communities about the quality of care available at surgery centers.
Uwe Reinhardt, PhD, James Madison Professor of Political Economy and professor of economics at Princeton University, and keynote speaker at the upcoming 15th Annual Improving Profits and Business and Legal Issues for ASCs, has been ranked No. 32 on Modern…
Provena Covenant Medical Center, a Catholic hospital in Urbana, Ill., has lost its property tax exemption after the Illinois 4th District Appellate Court agreed with the state Department of Revenue that Covenant's commitment to charitable care was insufficient. More worryingly,…
Ronald L. Wisor, Jr., is a partner in the law firm of Hogan & Hartson, based in its Washington, D.C., office. He has served as the Washington regulatory counsel to FASA/ASC Association since 1996. Mr. Wisor counsels healthcare providers, suppliers…
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Immediate opening for an assistant director of business office operations for Woodrum/Ambulatory Systems Development, an ambulatory surgery development and management company.
A new bill under consideration for law in California would clear the way for ASCs in the state to purchase drugs wholesale, but the state has yet to address more pressing issues, such as whether ASCs must be licensed or…
Hospital hiring of physician specialists ebbs and flows, driven by reimbursement climates.
Five Evolving Trends for Health Systems; Uwe Reinhardt to Keynote 15th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Center Conference
As acute care hospitals face growing competition, protecting their orthopedic surgery departments becomes increasingly valuable. Not-for-profit acute care hospitals depend on that revenue to subsidize moneylosing services and attract new patients. Reimbursements from public and private insurers for orthopedic surgery…