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Less Surveillance for Simple Ovarian Cysts? Research Indicates Yes
In a recent study of more than 72,000 U.S. women, researchers found that results indicate ongoing surveillance of simple cysts may not be necessary.
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For Contraceptive Use, Both Intention and Attitude Matter
In a just-published study, researchers used data from a nationwide survey to understand the relationships among intention about pregnancy, attitude toward a hypothetical pregnancy, and contraceptive use for women who are at risk for unintended pregnancy.
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Help Teens and Young Women Manage Dysmenorrhea Symptoms Effectively
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has issued a new committee opinion designed to help clinicians aid patients in managing symptoms of dysmenorrhea effectively so that women may continue everyday activities with minimal disruption.
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Why Insulin? Addressing Social and Psychological Barriers
Providers and patients can be confused by the increasing number of available insulin products. -
CMS Grants Medicare Reporting Exemptions to Disaster Areas
Read on to see if your facility is affected and how to seek relief.
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How Cost-Effective Is Outsourcing?
Facilities have become so dependent on others to handle tasks many cannot or do not want to do that it might be tough bringing all these services back in house. But what does all this cost? Is it a good deal or too expensive?
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The Challenges of Opening a Community’s First ASC
Vermont is about to welcome its first multispecialty ASC. The facility's administrator explains what it's like to be a pioneer.
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Following These Coding Tips Could Decrease Payer Denials
Coding expertise in an ASC can help the facility maintain compliance with payers’ rules and ensure proper staff education.
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Peer Review Privilege Useful When ASCs Follow State Laws
ASCs must follow state laws about peer review privilege to ensure they enjoy legally protected confidentiality when confronted with lawsuits. But beware: There is no federal peer review privilege, and each state’s rules are different. Further, not every quality review is protected under peer review privilege. An attorney offers some tips to help understand and navigate this tricky process.
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Breaking Down ASC Market Trends and Changes
An insider provides insight about the predictions and findings from a recently published market report.