Providers are managing a balancing act where they try to deliver optimal care to patients while fulfilling a wealth of reporting requirements. An Annals of Internal Medicine study found physicians only ...27 September 2016

Payers have posed as obstacles for spine in ambulatory surgery centers, but the recent additions and proposals of ASC payable codes for spine procedures should ease up some of the difficulties surgery ...23 September 2016

Payers have posed as obstacles for spine in ambulatory surgery centers, but the recent additions and proposals of ASC payable codes for spine procedures should ease up some of the difficulties surgery ...23 September 2016

... advance less exposure surgery, a spinal procedure that is less invasive than minimally invasive surgery. The society hopes that usage of LES will shift more elective spine surgeries from hospitals to ambulatory ...22 September 2016

... clinical outcomes so patients experience a shortened recovery time.   With the shift of volume to ambulatory surgery centers, DePuy Synthes has also focused its efforts to support surgeons in the outpatient ...22 September 2016

... in our ambulatory surgery center was much lower than that. We wanted to look at our acute complication and readmission rates, looking at transfers to the ER or subsequent hospitals — and we found that, ...20 September 2016

... approach gives an advantageous access to the spine from an anterior approach,”1 and that, because of the minimally invasive nature of the approach, it “can be successfully completed in the outpatient/ambulatory ...19 September 2016

... health and mobile health-based services. North America has experienced a growing adoption of electronic health record adoption in hospital-owned ambulatory surgery centers.   5. Market vendors include ...19 September 2016

Henry Schein Medical Systems and Forerun have partnered to sell, implement and support MicroMD, a new software charting solution for ambulatory clinics and urgent care facilities. The companies hope that ...14 September 2016

Outpatient total shoulder arthroplasty performed in an ambulatory surgery center is as safe as inpatient total shoulder arthroplasty performed in a hospital, according to a recent study published in the ...14 September 2016

... Ambulatory Anesthesia Associates & Genesis Anesthesia Services — 4 things to know New York-based Southtowns Surgery Center performs first procedures: 5 thoughts 18 EHRs ranked for connectivity: VA-CPRS ...09 September 2016

... stay and ambulatory surgery for all kinds of orthopedic procedures; total joints are in the conversation today, but lots of complex shoulder surgeries and minimal incision surgeries are going to change ...08 September 2016

... at a greater CAGR in the ambulatory surgery center segment, than in the hospital segment during the forecast period. This trend is due to more surgeons performing minimally invasive cervical disc replacements ...08 September 2016

... hospital admissions, 9.5 to 10.6 per 100 person-years, ambulatory care visits, 3.3 to 4.3 per 100-person years and primary care physician encounters, 232.8 to 250.4 per 100 person-years.   5. Payments ...29 August 2016

... States in its systems.   3. Each week, AJRR adds 4,000 new procedures, on average.   4. More than 790 hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and private practice groups participate in its system. ...26 August 2016

As the number of ambulatory surgery centers continues to increase across the United States, orthopedic device makers have to better serve the outpatient orthopedics industry to remain at the forefront, ...24 August 2016

... criteria.   5. The researchers concluded: "As new technology emerges providing for safer surgery, an expansion of the procedures eligible for ambulatory surgery may depend on better defining patient ...24 August 2016

... orthopedic, spine and pain management surgical network for workers' compensation insurance companies.   2. The network features various providers, physician groups and ambulatory surgery centers that ...23 August 2016

... specifically to TJR, spine Regent Surgical Health is developing the first ambulatory surgery center in the Northwest region dedicated specifically to performing total joint replacements and treating spine ...23 August 2016

... The first phase will focus on athletic performance, injury treatment and prevention and general wellness. It will include an ambulatory surgery center, advanced diagnostic imaging, outpatient rehabilitation, ...22 August 2016