A woman who sued an orthopedic ASC claiming its practices "prioritized profit over care" and retaliation reached a tentative settlement, My News LA reported Feb. 6.
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ASC leaders and companies are keeping a sharp eye on the continued migration of high-acuity orthopedic procedures to the outpatient setting.
Here are four reimbursement issues currently impacting spine and orthopedic surgeons:
From reimbursement declines to increased competition from hospitals and other players, six ASC leaders joined Becker's to discuss what's threatening the future of ASCs.
CardioOne has teamed up with DeepScribe to integrate DeepScribe's artificial intelligence program.
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Building an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) from the ground up means finding real estate, designing the facility, selecting equipment and much more. Becker's Healthcare recently spoke with Mark Bezjak, President of the Americas at Zimmer Biomet, to talk about the…
Martinsburg, W.Va.-based The Pain Center of West Virginia has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle allegations that it submitted false claims to Medicare for amniotic fluid injections used in pain management.
As the demand for outpatient care continues to flourish, ASC leaders must pinpoint and capitalize on key growth opportunities to drive their businesses forward.
ASCs offer several benefits compared to that of traditional hospital settings, however, there are several perks touching various aspects of care that patients, clinicians and health systems alike may not be aware of.
In 2021, the official recommended age for screening colonoscopies was decreased from 50 to 45. But with colorectal cancers on the rise in younger populations, some gastroenterologists are asking if further recommendations to colonoscopy procedures are on the horizon.