Ambulatory Surgical Centers news from FierceHealthcare
NewsSurgery center's fraud case win could have national implications
For a while, ambulatory surgical centers in New Jersey--and to some extent, across the U.S.--watched in concern as state courts worked through a dispute between one ASC and an area health plan. Read more...
Readers react: Physician-owned facilities
As readers of FierceHealthcare know, physician-owned facilities are a hot topic, one that tends to provoke steam coming out of the ears of hospital administrators. Recently, I wrote an editorial Read more...
Readers respond: Non-profit hospitals the wrong target
Recently, I wrote an editorial suggesting that maybe the not-for-profit hospital model was getting outmoded. At the very least, after all, it's clear that it's getting tougher for legislators, Read more...
CA ambulatory surgery centers remain in legal limbo
In California, as elsewhere in the U.S., ambulatory surgical centers have been wildly successful, and their numbers have been expanding rapidly. As of 2005, there were about 4,500 in operation, Read more...
| Press ReleasesBaylor Health Care System Deploys AT&T Healthcare Community OnlineSolution Enables Caregivers to Share Information and Applications in a Highly-Secure EnvironmentDALLAS, Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Baylor Health Care System was the first hospital to establish a Read more >> HCA Acquires Full Ownership of HCA-HealthONE® in DenverNASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HCA (NYSE: HCA) today announced the completion of its purchase of The Colorado Health Foundation’s approximately 40 percent ownership of the HCA-HealthONE® LLC Read more >> Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Establishes Reimbursement Code For Powered Bone Marrow Biopsy DevicesNew Pass-Through Code for Powered Bone Marrow Biopsy Procedure Gives Clinicians and Patients Additional Reimbursement for Improved Treatment Option SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vidacare Corporation Read more >> Research and Markets: The Global Disposable Hospital Supplies Market is Forecast to Exceed $14 billion by 2017DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/540275/disposable_hospita) has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "Disposable Hospital Read more >> Mnet Alternative in Self-Pay Collections Meets the Needs of Major Hospital SystemsALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mnet Financial, known for providing patient collection services for Ambulatory Surgical Hospitals, announced the customization of its services to fit the needs Read more >> |
