New York City-based Park Avenue Radiologists, who use MRI and CT imaging in an outpatient setting, have selected PriorityOne Group for IT management of their Manhattan location, according to a release. Here are four things to know:
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Here are seven news updates for ambulatory surgery center leaders to know for May 7, 2015.
Tampa-based Laser Spine Institute named Briley Cienkosz chief marketing officer, according to a Tampa Bay Business Journal report.
Researchers "fought-fire-with-fire" when they dosed a nontoxigenic C. diff strain called M3 to prevent recurrent C. diff infections, reports BBC. There were 173 people involved in the trial.
Reno, Nev.,-based Renown Health has introduced four Xenex "germ-zapping" robots as part of their infection prevention protocols and to enhance quality patient care.
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services updated their 2014 electronic clinical quality measures, with 29 new measures for eligible hospitals and 64 for eligible professionals, reports HealthDataManagement.com.
U.S. Congressman Buddy Carter toured Midtown Surgical Center in Savannah, Ga., according to a Valdosta Today report.
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine, titled "Preoperative Medical Testing in Medicare Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery," found pre-cataract testing was more "strongly associated with provider practice patterns than with patient characteristics."
An Albuquerque, N.M., television station had samples of beard swabs sent to a Quest Diagnostics location for examination and found 'fecal like' bacteria which surprised microbiologist John Golobic.
California's 2.5 million immigrants often have three options when they get sick; go to a public clinic, go to the emergency room, or do nothing at all. One California bill is working to make Medi-Cal healthcare coverage available to immigrants…