The ASC Association has published a number of frequently asked questions related to surgery center quality measure reporting, according to the ASCA website.
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Jonathan Fow, MD, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and operator of Central Coast Sports Institute in Arroyo Grande, Calif., will provide sports medicine services to the U.S. Volleyball team at the Olympic Games, according to a Lompo Record report.
The quality of surgery center's reputation is a key factor in attracting and successfully recruiting committed, talented physician investors. "I would hope that the center itself is known as being extremely efficient and well-run with top-notch customer service," says Paul…
Orthopaedic and Spine Institute Medical Centers in San Antonio have expanded patient services to include vascular, dermatology and weight loss, according to a news release.
James E. Moravek, Jr., MD, has joined the MidAmerica Hand to Shoulder Clinic at the practice's Palos Hills and Mokena offices in Illinois.
Interventional pain medicine specialist Zachariah W. Chambers, MD, has joined Deuk Spine Institute in Melbourne, Fla.
A group of nearly 40 physicians and public health officials is asking the Food and Drug Administration to change the labeling for certain medications for chronic pain, according to a MedPage Today report.
Roughly one-third of the country's physician workforce plans to retire or leave their practice in the next 10 years, according to Jackson Healthcare's Physician Practice Trends Survey 2012.
Here are 10 statistics on payor reimbursement as a percent of Medicare, based on Medscape's Insurer Ratings Report 2011. In this survey, physicians reported what percentage of Medicare their best payor reimbursed. The statistics can vary based on location and…
Stephen Gryzlo, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in sports medicine, has performed knee surgery on Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto, according to an MLB report.