The Legal View of M&A

Aug 09, 2016 at 05:17 pm by Staff

Mergers and acquisitions are risky business. Throw in antitrust laws, Stark Law and the False Claims Act and a deal can implode long before it hits the table.In today’s M&A ma.... Read More

The Legal View of M&A

Aug 09, 2016 at 05:17 pm by Staff

Mergers and acquisitions are risky business. Throw in antitrust laws, Stark Law and the False Claims Act and a deal can implode long before it hits the table.In today’s M&A ma.... Read More

The Pain of the Penalty

Aug 09, 2016 at 04:28 pm by Staff

In FY 2015, the United States recovered $3.6 billion in fraud-related civil settlements and judgments. That number may increase significantly in the coming years due to stiffe.... Read More

Kraft Embarks on Second Healthcare Trade Mission

Aug 09, 2016 at 04:11 pm by Staff

Following last year's successful tour of Cuba, Scott Mertie, president of Kraft Healthcare Consulting, has partnered with Li Weaver, managing partner of JC Partnership Forum,.... Read More

Body in Motion: Cervical ADR Popularity Continues to Grow

Aug 09, 2016 at 03:45 pm by Staff

Still relatively new, the first FDA approvals for cervical artificial disc replacement (ADR) were handed down in 2007 in the United States. Less than a decade later, the arthr.... Read More

Bundled Payments & the Physician's Role in Cost Containment

Aug 09, 2016 at 03:40 pm by Staff

Editor's Note: Dr. Steve Salyers, MD, a partner with Premier Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, recently sat down with Nashville Medical News to share his thoughts on bundled p.... Read More

Sport Ortho Urgent Care: Filling a Specialty Need

Aug 09, 2016 at 03:15 pm by Staff

Concussion, fracture, strained muscle, twisted ankle, swollen knee ... it's amazing how many injuries and insults to the human body fall under the heading of orthopaedic care.... Read More

AUGMENTing Options for Ankle & Hindfoot Fusions

Aug 09, 2016 at 01:51 pm by Staff

Nearly one year ago, Wright Medical received the green light from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to begin commercial sale and distribution of AUGMENT® Bone Graft, the o.... Read More

VUMC Tapped for Precision Medicine Leadership Role

Aug 09, 2016 at 01:49 pm by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been chosen by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to be the Data and Research Support Center for the Precision Medicine Initiativ.... Read More

Rohan to Lead HCA's TriStar Division

Aug 09, 2016 at 01:47 pm by Staff

In late July, HCA announced Heather Rohan will become president of HCA's TriStar Division, which includes 16 hospitals in Tennessee, Kentucky and Georgia, effective Dec. 1, 20.... Read More