The Joint Commission has reported 225 total sentinel events for the first quarter of 2012.
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PAINWeek today announced that Daniel B. Carr, MD, will deliver the keynote address at the 2012 national conference for pain management physicians.
Investors are increasingly drawn to researchers and manufacturers of neurostimulation devices, according to a Crain's Cleveland report.
An American Medical News report discusses three important tips for maintaining effective communication with patients while using an electronic health record.
A Physicians Practice report discusses three key points to know about the National Practitioners Data Bank, which houses all payments made on behalf of physicians for medical liability settlements and judgments.
Columbia University assistant anesthesiology professor Caleb Ing, MD, has received two pediatric anesthesia research grants totaling $175,000.
Anesthesiologist Seth Christian, MD, is the first graduate of the TeamHealth Anesthesiology Perioperative Management Fellowship program, the organization announced this week.
Here are 12 recent appointments and accomplishments in the pain management field.
California State Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones recently announced that small businesses across the state will begin saving $48 million, following a decision from three insurers to reduce pending rate hikes that would have taken effect July 1, according to an…
Julia Hashemieh, co-founder of Bay Area Surgical Management, a California surgery center chain that was recently sued by Aetna for alleged overbilling, likened the chain's out-of-network strategy to acting as the "Robin Hood" of the healthcare industry, in a Bloomberg…