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New Sedative Closer to FDA Approval

The FDA's Advisory Committee on Anesthetic and Life Support Drugs last week recommended the approval of the IV sedative fospropofol disodium (Aquava...

Court Paves Way for Anti-markup Pathology Crackdown

CMS has been given the green light to enforce its anti-markup rule barring physicians from billing for off-site anatomic pathology services after a ...

The Incisionless Future of Bariatric Surgery

A minimally invasive bariatric procedure for patients who haven't found success with other weight loss surgeries is gaining ground in the United Sta...
Archive > January 2008 Vol. IX, No. 1
FEATURES
Any Way You Slice It
Readers offer up their salary and staffing concerns.
Secrets to Our Cataract Case Efficiency
The right equipment and a dedicated staff will send patients safely and quickly through your facility.
Fast-Track Surgery Tips
Inside one hospital's quest to discharge patients faster.
Get Out of Denial
How to appeal returned and underpaid claims - and win.
Is Your Facility Ready for Lap Cholecystectomies?
Experts offer advice on what you need to get started with this procedure and make it efficient.
Less Medical Waste, Fewer Infections
New ways to dispose of fluids and sharps can improve your facility's bottom line.
Thinking of Buying...Patient Warming Devices
Negotiate their costs, test their features and study their efficiency.
DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Page
The Year in Review
Letters & E-mails
Who Should Sedate GI Patients?
This Just In
Insurer Ending Payments for Anesthesiologists Monitoring Routine Colonoscopies
Ideas That Work
Safety Sheriffs
Staffing
Here's to a Balanced 2008
Legal Update
Facility Fees for Doc-owned ASCs Under Fire
Coding & Billing
Most Common ASC and Hospital Billing Errors
Business Advisor
How to Create Your Succession Plan
Anesthesia Alert
How Long Before You Subsidize Anesthesia?
Path Lab
Do's and Don'ts of Specimen Handling
Safety
Let's Meet on a Neutral Field
Product News
The Only Generic Equivalent to Dantrium IV
Behind Closed Doors
Divided By a Common Knowledge
January 2008
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