The Senate has passed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, a two-year plan that would extend sequestration cuts and delay a steep Medicare payment reduction for physicians, among other changes to healthcare provider reimbursements.
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Health insurers selling policies through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act marketplaces have decided to give consumers 10 extra days to pay their first premiums for plan coverage starting Jan. 1, according to America's Health Insurance Plans.
More than half — 68 percent — of physicians still own or have an ownership stake in a practice, but that number is likely to drastically drop soon, according to data from Jackson Healthcare.
In a Nov. 12 webinar hosted by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Ray Grundman, senior direction for external relations, surveyor and past president of AAAHC, presented 10 common mistakes healthcare organizations can avoid when becoming accredited or reaccredited.
Tissue Regenix Wound Care has signed regional sales agreements for distributors to begin marketing its DermaPure tissue regeneration product in 25 states, according to a MedCity News report.
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Amerinet, a national healthcare solutions organization, announced a new agreement for used equipment purchasing services from Skelley Medical, a provider of comprehensive medical equipment solutions.
Sparta, N.J.-based Specialty Surgical Center will become the first surgical center to receive training from the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
Principle Valuation has launched a new website designed to educate visitors about the company's leadership, services and latest news.
Here are six leaders in the ambulatory surgery center industry that have recently stepped into new leadership roles or received honorable recognition.
The entire healthcare industry is rushing to prepare for several significant changes, including an influx of insured patients under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and increasing financial pressures to expand care coordination efforts.