Anesthesiologist news from FierceHealthcare
NewsCalifornia insurance commissioner joins Sutter Health whistleblower suit
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has joined a whistleblower lawsuit against Sutter Health claiming the Sacramento-based hospital operator routinely submitted false bills for anesthesia Read more...
Temple will pay $130K to settle drug diversion claims
Temple University Health System will pay the U.S. government $130,000 to settle civil claims related to poor monitoring of controlled substances. The system agreed to follow a detailed Compliance Read more...
7 YouTube Healthcare Videos Worth Watching
If you still think YouTube is just for those durned kids, you're really missing out. We at FierceHealthcare have decided to present seven of our favorite healthcare videos, with topics ranging from Read more...
MA anesthesiologist accused of fabricating 21 studies
While we at FierceHealthcare have covered all kinds of allegations regarding skulduggery in the research business, particularly questionable behavior that advances pharmaceutical company interests. Read more...
FL doctor charged with damaging medical centers
An unemployed anesthesiologist with a troubled history has been arrested on charges that he threatened former co-workers at a Florida hospital and broke windows at medical centers in two counties. Read more...
Study: Virtual colonoscopy effective at detecting polyps
A new study suggests that virtual colonoscopies are as effective as traditional colonoscopies at detecting large and medium-sized polyps that can be precursors to colon cancer, a conclusion that Read more...
| Press ReleasesAnesthesia Business Consultants Discusses Anesthesia and the Version 5010 StandardJACKSON, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In just under five weeks, on January 1, 2012, physicians, hospitals, health plans and claims clearinghouses will be required to be in compliance with the ASC X12 Read more >> Atlas Anesthesia Associates Turns Billing over to Zotec PartnersMedical billing leader offers technology and infrastructure to keep up with groups’ fast growth INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Zotec Partners, an industry leader in medical billing and practice Read more >> Mayo Clinic Proceedings Announces Elsevier as New PublisherROCHESTER, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mayo Clinic announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Elsevier to publish Mayo Clinic Proceedings. A peer-reviewed journal, Mayo Clinic Read more >> Whistleblower and Counsel Comment on California Insurance Commissioner Joining Litigation to Stop Sutter Hospital’s AllegeSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- This lawsuit seeks recovery for the alleged false anesthesia charges that the Sutter Hospitals make in virtually every bill Sutter submits involving a surgical Read more >> Merge Healthcare Expands Capabilities in Revenue Cycle ManagementLatest release of Merge Financials™ selected by Greensboro Radiology includes anesthesia billing and provisions for ANSI 5010 CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Merge Healthcare Incorporated (NASDAQ: MRGE), Read more >> |
