An Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality report found the rate of mastectomies performed in outpatient surgery centers reached 45 percent in 2013, according to Healthcare Dive.
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There were more clinicians willing to sign relocation bonuses last year than in previous years, according to a Medicus Firm report and cited in a Medscape article.
Patients and payers can save money by shifting procedures from the inpatient setting to the outpatient setting, according to a new study from Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.
Marketing proves essential for physicians seeking to grow their practices, according to Medscape.
Healthcare providers are encouraging patient engagement in their health through technology, according to Health Leaders Media.
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Ransomeware is a huge risk for healthcare organizations, especially after a Los Angeles-based hospital paid $17,000 to retrieve their information back from hackers earlier this year.
Healthcare treatment outcomes have several variables, including the patient's wealth, according to a new story from the U.S. News & World Report.
Physicians visited Oklahoma City-based Langston University on Feb. 10 during the ninth Tour for Diversity in Medicine, according to NewsOK.
Overall, there are 46,349 anesthesiologists in the United States, according to Kaiser State Health Facts.
Robert Marvin, MD, is the first surgeon in Houston to offer patients the FDA-approved ReShape procedure, an effective and safe way to lose weight.