Chuck Lauer, former publisher of Modern Healthcare for more than 30 years, is posting his expert thoughts and discussions with other experts on varying healthcare issues in his new podcast, The Chuck Lauer Show.
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The Institute of Medicine has released eight standards for developing evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, which can be used to standardize and optimize patient care, according to an IOM news release.
HHS has unveiled basic guidelines for its National Quality Strategy, which will bring stakeholders together to choose the best quality metrics for providers and others as healthcare reforms unfold, according to an HHS release. The healthcare reform law instructed HHS…
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The following is article is written by Jim Freund, senior vice president for GENASCIS. In Darwin's words, "It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change." These words…
Evan Bayh, a former two-term governor of Indiana and United States Senator (D-Ind.) from 1999 to 2011 has joined law firm McGuireWoods as a partner in its Washington, D.C., office.
Three ASC administrators discuss six ways to recruit quality surgeons to your ambulatory surgery center and improve case volume.
In a recent survey, the AMA asked the public which of the following professionals are medical doctors. In the parentheses after each profession is the percent of the public agreeing that the position requires an MD. Ob/gyn (93 percent) Primary…
Dawn Q. McLane, RN, MSA, CASC, CNOR, is regional vice president of operations for Health Inventures. Q: We think it might be time for our ambulatory surgery center to expand and add an operating room. How do we know if…