Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs)
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Spine
Force Therapeutics Selected to Optimize Care Delivery at Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Digital care management platform will help Constitution Surgery Alliance standardize best practices across multiple facilities NEW YORK, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ —…
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Recon
CMS grants outpatient facility code for insertion of Stryker’s InSpace subacromial balloon spacer
The new code enables greater access to patients and surgeons in the treatment of massive irreparable rotator cuff tears KALAMAZOO,…
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Hospitals
Operating Room Usage of Vuzix Smart Glasses Continues to Expand Via Solution Providers Pixee Medical and Rods&Cones
– Vuzix has been receiving ongoing smart glasses orders from these firms, as well as others within healthcare, as global awareness…
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Financial
Tenet to acquire 92 ambulatory surgery centers for $1.2 billion
This builds on United Surgical Partners’ International position as a leading ambulatory surgery platform, Tenet says. November 9, 2021 /…
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COVID-19
CMS to require staff at hospitals and other facilities to get COVID-19 vaccine or risk funding loss
by Robert King | September 9, 2021 The Biden administration is moving to require all Medicare and Medicaid facilities to vaccinate their workforce,…
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Financial
Shifting common outpatient procedures to ASCs can save consumers more than $680 per procedure
UnitedHealth Group says such a shift would reduce spending by 59%. September 9, 2021 / Jeff Lagasse, Associate Editor Hospital outpatient…
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Financial
Ambulatory Surgical Center Market in the U.S. to Cross USD 42 Bn by 2027: Global Market Insights, Inc.
SELBYVILLE, Del., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — According to latest report “U.S. Ambulatory Surgical Center Market by Ownership (Physician Only, Hospital Only, Corporation Only,…
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Hospitals
DJO Invests in Next-Generation Augmented Reality Technology Primed for ASC Market Growth
March 30, 2021 AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DJO, a subsidiary of Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX), and a leading global provider of medical technologies…
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Financial
High Costs With Total Shoulder Arthroplasty? Consider Bundling!
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. With total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) on the rise, say the authors of a new study,…
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Extremities
Smith+Nephew teams up with Avail Medsystems to help deliver remote procedural support, observation and clinical education to customers
LONDON, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN,NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, today announces it has teamed up with Avail Medsystems…
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Financial
Hospital revenue at risk in CMS’ proposal to move joint replacement to outpatient care
August 29, 2020 / Susan Morse, Managing Editor The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ push to move procedures from inpatient…
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Financial
Pandemic hampers reopening of joint replacement gold mine
August 10, 2020 / Bernard J. Wolfson, Kaiser Health News Dr. Ira Weintraub, a recently retired orthopedic surgeon who now…
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Biologics
Smith+Nephew announces partnership with National Medical Billing Services, a leader in revenue cycle management
5 May 2020 Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, today announces a strategic partnership with St. Louis-based National…
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COVID-19
COVID-19: The Pathway Back to Elective Surgery
April 10, 2020 / Karin Best Nitin Khanna M.D.Spine Care Specialists,Munster, Indiana The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has taken the world…
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COVID-19
Will ASCs Sink or Swim During the Covid Deluge?
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed., April 15, 2020 All things considered, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) are the new kids on…
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