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Dan Rodrigues, CEO of Kareo, discusses how small surgery centers and medical practices can ease the transition to ICD-10. "ICD-10 will have a big impact on the medical reimbursement project and technology is important for that transition," says Mr. Rodrigues.…

Cardinal Health has launched its new orthopedic solutions to allow hospitals and surgery centers to access high quality, fair priced orthopedic products through the company's medical distribution platform.

Children's Hospital Boston has launched three telemedicine pilots to determine the viability of various communication technologies for aiding patient care, according to a MedCity News report.

International Rehabilitative Sciences this week announced that it will commercialize and launch the Nimbus Concepts radiofrequency ablation device for chronic spinal pain in the U.S.

An assistant professor of biomedical sciences at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine will use a two-year, $140,000 research grant to study cancer pain and bone loss, according to a Bangor Daily News report.

Lewis Yocum, MD, will perform elbow surgery on Padres pitcher Joe Wieland, according to an MLB report.

ChartLogic, a national provider of electronic health record services, has named Brenner Adams senior vice president of business development.

In order to quality for payment incentives from CMS, hospitals and healthcare organizations need to plan ahead with short- and long-term actions, according to the "Preparing for Meaningful Healthcare Change: Meeting Stage 2 Meaningful Use Requirements" report by Stoltenberg Consulting,…

There are several reasons why surgeons should invest in surgery centers today. The market is prime for investment, and surgeons can position themselves at the forefront of delivering high quality, low cost care through their involvement with an ASC.

Industry experts comment on five common mistakes made by ambulatory surgery centers — and how to address them.