Insider Media: Synergy Health Acquires US Business
Insider Media Limited March 21, 2012 The Swindon-based company has acquired MSI from Empire Investment Holdings for a cash consideration of $6.5 m (£4.1m). MSI operates a hospital sterilisation facility in New York and is
Fierce Healthcare: ACOs changing economics
Fierce Healthcare March 14, 2012 | By Karen M. Cheung Could health reform, and more specifically, accountable care organizations be slowing down healthcare spending? That's the hope, and for some, evidenced by recent data, Think Progress noted. The
Becker's ASC Review: 5 Strategies for Cutting Costs in an Out-of-Network Center from ASC Administrator Toni Rambeau
Becker's ASC Review Written by Taryn Tawoda | March 14, 2012 Long-term cost management is among the greatest challenges for out-of-network ASCs. As the administrator of an out-of-network surgery center that performs more than 300 cases per
DOTmed News: "Special Report: The Start of Endoscopy's Reign"
DOTmed News March 16, 2012 by Diana Bradley , Staff Writer When faced with surgery, it goes without saying that patients favor the most minimally invasive route. This is why physicians now regard new and innovative endoscopic
PR Web: St. Elizabeth Health Center Receives ‘Healthy Hospital Award’
PR Web News Release March 19, 2012 St. Elizabeth Health Center has received a silver “Healthy Hospital Award” from Stryker Sustainability Solutions. The award recognizes “outstanding performance in reducing environmental harm and improving overall hospital
Fierce Health Finance: "CBO: Medicare, Medicaid spending to double by 2020"
Fierce Health Finance March 14th, 2012 Alicia Caramenico The Congressional Budget Office has issued a revised report projecting Medicare and Medicaid spending will grow significantly over the next decade. The CBO has updated its January forecast that Medicare