While many Republican presidential contenders are working on plans that would replace the Affordable Care Act, reports reveal GOP voters' main healthcare concern is escalating drug prices, according to Politico.
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Grand Rounds, a digital health startup, raised $55 million in new capital, according to Reuters.
IMS Health, a healthcare information and technology services company, created IMS Health Insights, a free application that delivers thought leadership materials from 19 countries directly to Apple and Android tablet devices.
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HealthStream, a provider of workforce, patient experience and provider solutions in healthcare, has designed a new platform interface that is mobile-friendly for healthcare professionals.
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August 19 is National ASC day and, according to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, ASCs across the country will host numerous activities and events to celebrate.
Susan Carocari, BSN, RN, CAPA, is the administrator of Merritt Healthcare-affiliated River Valley ambulatory surgery center in Norwich, Conn. She has been with the ASC since 2013.
The founder and principal of CoastalSpine, PC, will share his experience with outpatient anterior and posterior lumbar fusions.
An economic impact study released by the Nashville Health Care Council and the Business and Economic Research Center at Middle Tennessee State University revealed great growth in Nashville's healthcare industry over the past five years.
A panel of experts will share their insights about the Affordable Care Act at Becker's ASC 22nd Annual Meeting — Business and Operations of ASCs. The speakers will deliver a presentation titled "The Biggest Challenges and Opportunities of the Affordable…