Gov. Rick Scott proposed a state budget to include $5 million for the creation of a database displaying all the costs and expenses associated with hospital treatment and other healthcare, according to LRN.
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Pacira Pharmaceuticals reached an amicable resolution with the United States in a lawsuit filed earlier this year. The resolution confirms the company's bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension product Exparel is broadly indicated for surgical site administration for postsurgical analgesia, but isn't…
Texas Longhorns safety Dylan Haines underwent knee surgery at Central Park Surgery Center in Austin, according to a 24/7 Sports report.
General surgeon Timothy W. Weaver, MD, has joined the staff at OU Medical Center Edmond in Edmond, Okla.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued draft guidelines for prescribing opioids to chronic pain patients in outpatient settings, according to an AHA News Now report.
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Chicago-based Communities Health Charities, a nonprofit connecting employees with health charities, named five 2015 Health Champions.
Indiana Republican Sens. Randy Head and Jim Merritt proposed giving pharmacists the right to approve or deny selling medications with pseudoephedrine, according to South Bend Tribune. This medication is a decongestant.
Managing supply chain well, particularly physician preference items, can go a long way to reducing the cost of ASC operations.
Medstreaming implemented its integrated enterprise Cardiovascular Information System at Southcoast Health in Mass.
The U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Services reported healthcare spending increased 5.6 percent in the third quarter, as opposed to the same period the year prior, according to California Healthline.