Lack of anesthesiology coverage in Oxnard, Calif., could hurt patients access to surgery, according to a Ventura County Star report. Read the full report in Becker’s ASC Review on anesthesiology coverage in California.
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Anesthesiologist Jimmy Rawls, MD, has collected a first place $5,000 prize from the Charleston (S.C.) Metro Chamber of Commerce for his design of a new intravenous catheter, according to a Charleston Business report. Read the full report in Becker’s ASC…
Huy T. T. Nguyen, DO, discusses five important points on single-incision laparoscopic surgery in ambulatory surgery centers.
Joseph Zasa, JD, managing and founding partner of ASD Management; Susan Curtis, RN, BSN, CASC and the administrator at the Surgical Center for Excellence; and Richard McGill, administrator at Shelby Baptist ASC, discuss 10 often overlooked cost-cutting measures. 1. Use…
Nearly nine of 10 leaders in healthcare and healthcare policy recently surveyed said it is important for federal and state policymakers to continue moving forward in implementing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, according to a Commonwealth Fund news…
Baptist Easley (S.C.) Hospital has applied for a certificate of need for a cancer center and linear accelerator, placing it in competition with Greenville, S.C.-based Bon Secours St. Francis Health System, which made a similar request in August, according to…
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Ill., has opened a new $6 million cancer treatment center, according to a hospital news release.
TeleTracking Technologies was recently recognized as a Certified Support Staff Excellence Center at the Technology Services World Conference last month, according to a TeleTracking news release.
Roughly 61 percent of invoices in accounts payable departments worldwide are still paper-based, according to a survey from The Institute of Financial Operations and Brainware.
Implementing a surgical intern survival skills curriculum can increase general surgery interns' confidence levels, according to a study in the American Journal of Surgery.