Chicago (March 24, 2011) — ASC Communications, publisher of Becker's Hospital Review and Becker's ASC Review, announces a complimentary education webinar for hospital and surgery center leadership — "Impact of Regional Anesthesia on Quality, Cost and Patient Satisfaction - Minor…
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A $6 million expansion of University of Michigan’s University Hospital in Ann Arbor has been approved, according to an Ann Arbor Chronicle report. The project, slated to be completed in spring of 2012, will expand the hospital’s medical procedure unit,…
On March 11, Reps. Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.), Henry Cueller (D-Texas) and Todd Akin (R-Mo.) introduced the "Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act" legislation that would increase rural patients' access to high quality anesthesia services provided by an anesthesiologist, according to…
CHICAGO – ASC Communications — publisher of Becker's ASC Review, Becker's Hospital Review and Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review — is proud to support Chicago Dance Marathon, an annual fundraising event to benefit Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago, as a…
Chris McMenemy, vice president for administration at Ortmann Healthcare Consultants in Columbia, S.C., lists four considerations on dealing with architects and general contractors in constructing new ASCs.
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Tom Yerden, owner of TRY Health Care Solutions in North Fork, Idaho, says ambulatory surgery centers pass through three stages of growth, each requiring a different management style and even a different personality.
Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas, has brought on a robot to assist surgeons in the operating room, according to a NewsWest 9 news report.
Six New York health plans have paid $1.5 million in incentives to 236 primary care physicians in 11 practices for transforming their practices into patient-centered medical homes for nearly half a million Hudson Valley residents, according to a news release…
The American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American College of Physicians and the American Osteopathic Association have jointly released "Guidelines for Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition and Accreditation Programs," according to an ACP news release.
Akron General Health System has announced plans for the development of the new Neuroscience Institute, according to a health system news release.