Electronic health records are expected to play a key role in improving the quality of U.S. healthcare. For this reason, the Obama administration's $27 billion HITECH ACT is urging the implementation of EHR systems through an incentive-based program for organizations…
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Here are 30 statistics on surgery center employee compensation, according to VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.
Ambulatory surgery centers being built and upgraded today focus on both the clinical aspects of care and the experience of patients and their families. "We are approaching ambulatory surgery center design as a way to create a less institutional feel…
The University of New England in Biddeford, Maine, has been awarded $10 million from the National Institutes of Health to establish the UNE Center of Biomedical Research Excellence for the Study of Pain and Sensory Function.
A new ordinance was passed by the Lilburn (Ga.) City Council to identify legitimate pain management clinics and assess penalties for those that do not follow operation guidelines or have a permit from the city, according to a Patch report.
The New York State Department of Health has overturned a 2011 coverage policy that stopped payments under Medicaid for arthroscopic knee surgeries, according to an AAOS Now report.
This article was written by Dick Pepper, a medical marketing specialist who blogs at VoxMD.com and can be reached at dick .pepper@voxmd.com.Most practices have a website, and maybe a social channel or two, that have the usual suspects: a homepage, an about…
Here are 10 operating room devices from Fairfield, N.J.-based Cygnus Medical that can assist healthcare facilities and ambulatory surgery centers with infection control.
The Food and Drug Administration granted 40 orthopedic- and spine-related device clearances in July.
Here are 10 sports medicine physicians who perform cutting-edge shoulder surgery. We are constantly updating this list, so if you would like to recommend a surgeon for this list please contact Heather at hlinder@beckershealthcare.com.
