Government action can feel slow, but when it comes to making inroads on reimbursement patterns, the government as a payer moves pretty swiftly.
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DeTar Hospital Navarro in Victoria, Texas, opened its Center for Fracture Care on June 14, according to the Victoria Advocate.
A Black Book survey found 67 percent of physicians with a high volume of Medicare cases predict CMS' Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 will result in the end of their independence.
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine merged two of its offices in Thomasville, N.C., thereby consolidating the orthopedic services into one location, according to The-Dispatch.com.
How do patients learn about their healthcare options? In today's world of technology, it's difficult for them to secure one reliable way of choosing where they should go to receive care. But Prizm Development, which develops spine centers of excellence,…
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With everything from inflating drug prices to mega-mergers to implications of the Affordable Care Act, it's hard to predict where the industry is headed. More specifically, how will these changes impact orthopedics? At Becker's 14th annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain…
With everything from inflating drug prices to mega-mergers to implications of the Affordable Care Act, it's hard to predict where the industry is headed. More specifically, how will these changes impact orthopedics? At Becker's 14th annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain…
Costly inefficiencies lie in the shadows of the human resources' processes. A professional employer organization could help a surgery center simplify its HR processes, allowing management teams to focus on critical areas, such as patient care. Westchester, Ill.-based MedHQ's CEO…
Allopathic and osteopathic physicians received 2.43 million payments totaling $475 million in the last five months of 2013, according to a study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings that examined the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
The Office of the National Coordinator pinpointed six health IT complications that negatively impact patient safety and quality, according to Health IT Analytics.