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Because the Medicare and Medicaid patients who incur the highest costs are those with multiple chronic diseases, documentation, coding and billing rules should encourage better care for these patients than they currently do, according to the study, "The Correlation of…

Proper hygiene can limit the spread of contagious diseases in clinical settings, as healthcare workers are hyper-aware. However, hygiene behaviors in the office setting can also help prevent the spread of disease to colleagues. But a recent survey of Americans…

Great Bend, Kan.-based St. Rose Ambulatory & Surgery Center donated certain fixtures and furnishings to the Central Kansas Dream Center in Great Bend, according to a GB Tribune report.

The Food and Drug Administration granted 40 spine- and orthopedic-related device clearances in October.

FUJIFILM Medical Systems announced at the Radiological Society of North America’s 100th annual meeting that it has installed 4,000 Synapse Picture Archiving and Communication Systems in healthcare facilities across the world.

Billy Beane, GM of the Oakland A's and subject of Moneyball, will join Deion Sanders, Bill Walton and David Nash as a keynote speaker for our 13th Annual ASC/Spine Conference!

The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association is reaching out to new members of Congress to connect on healthcare-related issues and arrange ASC tours.

Last year marked the first year some of Kentucky's poorest and most underserved population gained access to health insurance, and a year of collecting data yielded some interesting observations published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

The changing economics of cancer medicine are causing independent oncology practices to close and patient costs to rise significantly, according to The New York Times.

As one of the most contentious provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medicaid expansion has affected both for-profit and nonprofit hospitals and health systems and served as a point of contention in political campaigns.