University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine named Greg Kennedy, MD, PhD, director of the Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery.
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The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy's Endoscopy Unit Recognition Program honored Louisville (Ky.) Endoscopy Center.
Anesthesiologists get paid the most in healthcare organizations and single-specialty group practices, according to the Medscape Anesthesiologist Compensation Report 2016.
Anesthesiologist Ashok Kewalramani, DO, Mercy Medical Center-Sioux City (Iowa) traveled to Lima, Peru on a medical mission trip, according to a Sioux City Journal report.
UnitedHealthcare created an independent subsidiary, Harken Health, which is a boutique-style health plan, according to Kaiser Health News.
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By 2025, the shortage of primary care physicians will be between 12,500 physicians and 31,000 physicians, based on an IHS study, according to Advance Healthcare Network.
Saint Louis-based Mercy has selected patient safety and risk management software from Datix to allow for a comprehensive view of incidents, complaints and claims across the organization.
There has been an emergence of websites where consumers can see a range of prices and providers for medical procedures and tests, according to The Boston Globe.
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency granted accelerated review for Xilonix by XBiotech, a biopharmaceutical company and developer based in Austin, Texas, according to Street Insider.
Radiofrequency ablation has been found to be an effective treatment for Barrett's esophagus, according to Press & Sun-Bulletin.