Fifty percent of healthcare providers are looking to replace their ambulatory electronic medical records, compared to 30 percent in 2011, according to an "Ambulatory EMR 2012: Market Splitting Under Adoption Pressure" study conducted by KLAS, a research firm specializing in…
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The ASC Association has published a number of frequently asked questions related to surgery center quality measure reporting, according to the ASCA website.
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…
Interventional pain medicine specialist Zachariah W. Chambers, MD, has joined Deuk Spine Institute in Melbourne, Fla.
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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.
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.
Richard E. Duey, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who has received specialty training in sports medicine and shoulder surgery, has joined Orthopaedic and Spine Institute Medical Centers, based in San Antonio.
Lewis Yocum, MD, of Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, performed shoulder surgery on Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Sergio Santos, according to a National Post report.