More Americans head to urgent care centers for treatment, instead of visiting their primary care physicians, based on a NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health poll, according to npr.
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Mundelein, Ill.-based Medline, a medical supplies distributor and manufacturer, outlines four ways to successfully open and operate an ASC.
Here are seven updates.
McGuireWoods Partners Jeff Clark, Scott Becker and Tom Stallings will present during a complimentary teleconference focused on ambulatory surgery centers and ASC litigation.
Here are eight notes on physician and clinician placement in 2015, according to The Medicus Firm.
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The global healthcare cyber security market is projected to hit nearly $10.8 million by 2022, according to medGadget.
As healthcare changes, the industry is demanding more physician leaders.
Armonk, N.Y.-based IBM wants to acquire Chicago-based Truven Health Analytics, according to Seeking Alpha. However, regulators may not approve this purchase due to its creation of an oligopoly.
If the United States widely adopts telemedicine, telehealth may generate savings reaching more than $6 billion annually, The Insurance Journal estimates, according to HIT Consultant.
At the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Gregg R. Klein, MD, presented a study, which found surgeons can safely and effectively perform total hip replacements in an outpatient setting, according to Medpage.