Medicare patients' use of hospice at the time of death nearly doubled from 2000 to 2009, according to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Author: Staff
Stanmore Implants received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its Sculptor Robotic Guidance Arm for unicompartmental knee surgery.
Five healthcare organizations have won a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation challenge to improve care transitions and reduce potentially avoidable hospitalizations.
Cleveland Clinic and healthcare supply chain network VHA have established a limited liability company together in a joint venture that will establish a "strategic sourcing model."
Zimmer Holdings paid $70 million to Stryker for patent infringements, according to Bloomberg Businessweek.
Advertisement
Christopher Duma, MD, will perform his Deep Brain Stimulation implantation for Parkinson's Disease treatment at DISC Surgery Center in Newport Beach, Calif.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality announced the release of a new database of 333 patient safety programs available in the United States.
Health IT can enhance patient-centered care in ambulatory healthcare settings, according to a report funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Ohio hospitals are enjoying outpatient volume growth, according to a Third Quarter 2012 Key Indicators Report, according to a Virtual-Strategy Magazine report.
Robert "Chip" Williams, MD, will join the Lumberton Children's Clinic as a pediatric gastroenterologist in mid-February, according to a Robesonian report.