Houston-based Veterans Affairs Medical Center researchers found some physicians spend more than an hour every day on electronic health record alerts, according to Medscape.
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From 2014 to 2020, the global healthcare three-dimensional printing market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 15.6 percent, according to EconoTimes Business.
In West Virginia and Florida, legislators passed measures allowing advanced practice nurses to provide services and prescribe most drugs without physician supervision, according to The Washington Post.
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Here are six findings on healthcare sector mergers and acquisitions in 2014, according to a report from Irving Levin Associates.
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The following list features the five best and five worst states for physicians to practice, according to Medscape's "Best and Worst Places to Practice 2015."
A laptop that had been reported stolen from Bloomington, Ind.-based Premier Healthcare was returned to the provider with the health data untouched, according to Healthcare IT News.
Researchers found nearly one-third of medical students met criteria for alcohol abuse/dependence when examining the relationship between alcohol abuse/dependence with burnout and other forms of distress.
AmSurg's Columbus (Ohio) Surgery Center celebrated its 20th anniversary, according to AmSurg.
Special Surgical Center of Beverly Hills (Calif.) is partnering with nonprofit Mending Kids to provide free surgeries for children in need, according to Los Angeles Times.