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Ophthalmology revenue, case mix for ASCs
Ophthalmology cases offer the highest reimbursements to ASCs, according to VMG Health’s “Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study” for 2022.
TriHealth $30M outpatient campus to add 120 jobs
Cincinnati-based TriHealth will begin work on a $30 million outpatient campus in March that is expected to bring 120 jobs to the area, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported.
TriHealth $30M outpatient campus to add 120 jobs
Cincinnati-based TriHealth will begin work on a $30 million outpatient campus in March that is expected to bring 120 jobs to the area, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported.
Ophthalmologist gets 8 years in prison for surgical billing scheme and COVID-19 fraud
Former ophthalmologist Ameet Goyal, owner of Rye (N.Y.) Eye Associates, was sentenced to 96 months in prison for a seven-year fraudulent healthcare billing scheme and for fraudulently obtaining two government-guaranteed small business loans, the Justic…
The soft tissue surgical device industry could be nearing a boom
Surgeons from Tampa, Fla.-based Hospital for Endocrine Surgery are partnering with bioskills laboratory Five Labs, also in Tampa, to develop products used in endocrine surgery and other soft-tissue surgeries and to train surgeons in advanced endocrine …
LumiThera acquires eyecare medical device company
Medical device company LumiThera has completed its acquisition of Diopsys, a medical devicemaker for eye care.
Units housing 2 Alaskan eye surgery centers sold
ASCs Inc. and JH Winokur have closed a real estate sale-leaseback transaction for condominium units housing two Anchorage-based ASCs: Alaska Eye Surgery Center and Laser Center and Alaska Lasik & Cataract Center.
7 CMS updates
CMS has sent about 342 warning notices to hospitals found noncompliant with price transparency regulations since Jan. 1, 2021, when the rule went into effect.
Tall adults at greater risk for colorectal cancer, Johns Hopkins study finds
Tall adults are more likely than shorter adults to develop colorectal cancer or colon polyps, according a Johns Hopkins Medicine study published March 2 in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
6 ASC acquisitions making headlines
Below are six ASC acquisitions that occurred in the past 25 days:
