Unused capacity due to patient no-shows and non-compliance with preoperative and postoperative instructions can be a significant cost burden for ambulatory surgery centers, but swift action can ...

Tasked with helping ensure HCA Healthcare follows the terms of its 2019 purchase of Mission Health, an independent monitor found three instances of potential non-compliance in 2024. It’s the second ...

Healthcare regulations serve a fundamental purpose in the medical field, ensuring that the quality and safety of healthcare services are maintained at the highest standards. By setting certification ...

Regulations ensure that biomedical equipment meets quality and safety standards, even though navigating compliance can be complex.

A non-compliant patient arrives at the emergency department (ED) for evaluation of high blood pressure. Why isn't she taking her medication? It costs $300 per month, and she can't afford it. Has she ...

A change in Medicare coverage for specific medications needed during dialysis has left nursing homes and their patients receiving in-house treatment for kidney failure in a serious bind. Starting Jan.

The Medical Commission’s Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) has withdrawn the letter of permission granted to the ...