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An anesthesiology practice in Bloomington, Ill. is suing a former physician member of the practice for breach of a non-compete clause after the doctor agreed to provide anesthesiology services for a new surgery center, according to Pantagraph.com.
CMS has proposed two alternatives to revise its anti-markup rule as part of its proposed 2009 changes to payment policies and rates under the Medicare physician fee schedule.
A man's challenge of a certificate of need issued by the Alaska Department of Health for an open-bore MRI facility cannot stand, because the individual is not "substantially affected" by the issuance, the Supreme Court of Alaska has ruled.
An employment contract's non-compete clause did not unreasonably restrict a physician's practice, the Kansas Court of Appeals has ruled. The non-competition agreement in the contract between a physician group and a physician placed restrictions on where the physician could practice…
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DATE: Wednesday, August 6, 2008 To ensure sustainable, long-term financial success, ASCs must learn how to conduct effective case costing and benchmarking. Join Ann Geier, RN, MS, CNOR, CASC, vice president of operations for Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America (ASCOA)…
The deal volume in the health care provider and services sectors remains high. Financial sponsors continue to make investments related to hospitals, surgery centers and dialysis facilities. Correspondingly, the deal volume in health care products, health care devices and health…
Health Care services and device companies have become a core target for private equity investors. In recent years there has been a binge in the private equity acquisition of health care companies valued between one billion and twenty billion dollars.…
This article focuses on buyers of majority interests in ambulatory surgery centers. Currently, there are three public company buyers of majority interests in ASCs, and four private company buyers that fit in this category. These are the companies that generally…