Research published in Neurosurgery found outpatient spine procedures are just as safe as — or safer than — procedures performed in an inpatient setting....
The most affordable destinations in the USA for domestic medical tourism?
The most affordable destinations in the USA for domestic medical tourism? HEATH TOURISM USA Count on SurgeryShopper.com …for the best information on U.S. domestic medical travel and cash pay surgery price transparency Wondering where to get the best prices for surgery if you aren’t counting on insurance to pay the bill? Look No Further!...
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Some Medical Travel Can Expose Companies to Patent Infringement Risk
Touted as "new", or novel, the practice of U.S. surgeons meeting patients in foreign countries where facility charges are lower to perform surgery was once novel and new...about 15 years ago. That's already a "been there - tried that" and has been replaced by U.S. hospitals and surgery centers that compete aggressively all over...
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Why hospitals usually charge more than ASCs for the same procedures by the same surgeons
Across the USA, hospitals tend to charge almost 40% more for identical procedures by the same surgeons when compared with freestanding outpatient surgery centers counterparts. Why?...
No More Cadillac Tax!
House lawmakers overwhelmingly passed legislation to repeal the Cadillac tax, the Affordable Care Act's tax on high-cost health plans 419-6...
Will government payment benchmarks threaten access to care?
Opponents claim that surgeons would be forced to leave geographic areas with a mandated rate insufficient to cover healthcare costs... That's probably not true....
FREE Prescription Savings Card Now Available on SurgeryShopper!
Online surgery price shopping marketplace, SurgeryShopper.com provides instant savings at the pharmacy register on brand name and generic prescription medications all FREE!...
SurgeryShopper.com selects OpenEMR as its Electronic Medical Records software
Online surgery price shopping marketplace, SurgeryShopper.com announced today that it has selected OpenEMR to coordinate communications between care concierge team members, providers and patients...
How to Reduce Hospital Readmissions
Reducing hospital readmission is important to patients and to their insurers as a quality and outcomes indicator and results in cost reductions for all concerned....
SurgeryShopper.com strikes private deal with Global Health Sources
Online surgery price shopping marketplace, SurgeryShopper.com announced today that it has acquired Mercury Health Travel...
