January 14, 2019
Editorial
Early in a new year, there’s a tendency to reflect on how past events might inform the future. The January issue of OR Manager looked at 2018 legislative changes and their potential impact on healthcare. In just the past few weeks, several legal and financial actions have already changed the picture. Here is a snapshot of the latest developments and experts’ ideas about what these mean to the industry.
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- Simple procedure or ‘surgery’? Questionable medical billing practices cause confusion
- Antitrust guideline withdrawal could dampen M&A, boost uncertainty for provider joint ventures
- Surgeons emphasize bariatric surgery benefits amid rising GLP-1 drug popularity
- Study: Geriatric surgery program improves outcomes, independence
- Milestone pig kidney transplant offers hope amid ethical, safety questions
- Fitch Ratings: Hospital credit outlook improves amid stabilizing margins
- Annual Leapfrog Group awards recognize top hospitals, ASCs
- US obesity rates decline for first time in a decade
- Study: Active monitoring without surgery safe for certain low-risk DCIS patients
- Data support option to skip sentinel lymph node biopsy in early breast cancer
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