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OIG Allows Employer to Retain Profits from Employed Nurse Anesthetist in Surgery Center

Mar 11, 2022 at 08:23 am by steve

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) published an advisory opinion recently permitting a pain management practice to retain the prof.... Read More

Billing Under Another Provider's Name Can Land Physicians in Hot Water

Mar 11, 2022 at 08:20 am by steve

When it comes to Medicare, billing under the wrong physician's ID can cost doctors and hospitals - literally. Consider these three recent incidents that, taken together, resul.... Read More

UAB Hospital Receives Women's Choice Awards

Feb 08, 2022 at 08:05 pm by steve

The University of Alabama at Birmingham received nine 2022 Women's Choice Awards, including being named one of the 100 Best Hospitals for Patient Experiences. UAB Hospital rec.... Read More

2022: The Ever-Changing Healthcare Regulatory Landscape

Feb 08, 2022 at 08:05 pm by steve

As we look ahead in 2022, it's a good opportunity to re-visit key regulatory challenges from 2021 and what potentially lies ahead in each of these key areas. Telehealth It's.... Read More

Ascension St. Vincent's Opens Two New Centers

Feb 08, 2022 at 08:05 pm by steve

"Chilton has plenty of folks with diabetes and peripheral vascular disease, which results in a lot of wound care patients," says Jon Binkerd, MD, the medical director for the.... Read More