From 2007 through 2017, 98.1 percent of recalled foot and ankle devices had approved through the FDA 510(k) premarket approval, according to a study published in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science.
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The FDA cleared SPR Therapeutics' Sprint single-lead endura and dual-lead extensa peripheral nerve stimulation systems.
Winter Springs, Fla.-based Aventus Health delayed construction on a 150,000-square-foot medical complex in Oviedo, Fla., that will feature an ASC, Orlando Business Journal reports.
Some cardiovascular procedures are gaining momentum in ASCs because of their minimally invasive advancements, according to Temitope Oluwayomi, a supply chain manager at Westchester, Ill.-based Regent Surgical Health.
While some medical coding errors are a result of intentional misrepresentation, others may stem from an innocent mistake, according to the American Medical Association.
A study, published in Gastroenterology, compared the effectiveness of FOB-Gold and OC-Sensor in detecting advanced neoplasia.
Gonzales, La.-based St. Elizabeth Physicians ENT & Allergy Clinic added otorhinolaryngologist Andrew Robichaux, MD, to its staff, WAFB reports.
The American Gastroenterological Association is urging legislators to improve prescription drug pricing.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Saint Thomas Medical Partners added Nimal Patel, DO, to practice out of the system's Murfreesboro, Tenn.-based location, the Murfreesboro Post reports.
Rock Springs, Wyo.-based Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County added Benjamin Jensen, DO, to its staff, Sweetwater Now reports.