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H. Thomas Scott is the vice president of operations and development for Surgical Management Professionals. He was previously a founding partner of Ascent Surgical Partners and held positions in several executive roles with the company.
Four free guides on hospital transitions are available from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement to help hospitals reduce avoidable readmissions.
Improved communication and teamwork among cardiac surgery team members can enhance patient safety, according to an American Heart Association scientific statement published in Circulation.
Michael Patterson, MD, of Southern Bone and Joint Specialists in Hattiesburg, Miss., has earned recertification by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, according to a Mississippi Business Journal report.
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Doylestown, Pa.-based Bucks County Orthopedic Specialists announced that it has added Michelle E. Horn, DO, and Jung H. Park, MD, to its medical staff.
Pain Specialists of Charleston (S.C.) announced that it has opened a new outpatient medical center in Charleston.
According to a survey by LocumTenens.com, most physicians say they aren't familiar with significant aspects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The survey — which involved 479 independent physicians — found that about 56 percent of respondents were…
The New York Times explored the "sticky pricing" of joint replacement surgeries in America compared with those performed in other developed nations. In economics, "sticky" refers to pricing that resists change — a relevant phenomenon in American healthcare, according to…
Austin, Texas-based ArthroCare reported an operating loss of $11.1 million in the second quarter after posting a nearly $18 million gain during the same period last year.