Nurses are increasingly turning to smartphones and apps to aid in daily medical practice management, according to a study published in the Online Journal of Nursing Informatics.
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Loyola University Health System has opened a new multi-disciplinary surgery center to treat obesity, according to a Newswise report.
Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio, has purchased River View Imaging Center, approximately one year after its purchase of River View Surgery Center for $8.5 million in 2011, according to a Lancaster Eagle Gazette report.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid's proposed rule on the physician fee schedule includes the suggestion that nurse anesthetists be reimbursed for anesthesia and pain management services, according to a report from the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
Saint Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., honored its anesthesiology group with the 31st annual Franciscan Award, according to an MD News report.
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Laser Cataract Surgery of New York, based in Poughkeepsie, has announced it is working with eye surgeons to offer bladeless laser cataract surgery, according to a news release.
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myoscience has announced it has received FDA clearance for a hand-held device for pain management, according to a news release.