Benchmarks are becoming increasingly important for medical professionals across the spectrum of care as payors continue to emphasize evidence-based medical practices.
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A joint investigation between the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and MedPage Today revealed networks of pain organizations, physicians and researchers are responsible for the increase in painkiller prescriptions.
Researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have eliminated morphine tolerance in rats by reformulating the common cancer drug imatinib, according to a news release.
Arthrex recently unveiled its new compact imaging system for live-video streaming in the OR, according to a Naples News report.
Craig Della Valle, a hip and knee surgeon at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, recently conducted a study showing there are three to four times more complications with total knee replacements than partial knee replacements, according to a practice news release.
Anthony Miniaci, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Cleveland Clinic, recently performed knee surgery for Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mattias Ohlund, according to a Tampa Bay Times report.
Cayenne Medical, a company focused on sports medicine devices, recently closed a $10 million equity financing with Fletcher Spaght Ventures, a new investor, according to accompany news release.
Here are 10 tips to implementing a more efficient and successful ASC collections process from Bill Gilbert, vice president of marketing; and Brice Voithofer, vice president of ASC services, AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius has announced that health information technology use has doubled in the last two years, according to a HHS news release.
Here are eight quick tips on revenue cycle management for orthopedic practices.