Covidien and GE Healthcare have announced a new five-year, global collaboration, according to a news release.
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Hitachi has announced it has received FDA clearance for its Echelon Oval 1.5T Ultra-Wide MR system, according to a news release.
Amerinet, a national group purchasing organization, has announced it has been named a recipient of the Champion for Change Award by Practice Greenhealth for contributions to environmentally responsible healthcare in 2011, according to a news release.
Mission Health System, based in Asheville, N.C., has submitted a certificate of need seeking to add a GI endoscopy room to a proposed facility in Fletcher, N.C., according to a BlueRidgeNow.com report.
Members of the American Gastroenterological Association provided nearly 300 free colonoscopies during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, which takes place in March, according to a news release.
The Gastroenterology Center of Thousand Oaks (Calif.) has announced the launch of its first website after 30 years in business, according to a news release.
William Cheung Young Jr., MD, founder of Otolaryngology and Facial Surgery Center in Jonesboro, Ark., died last Friday at the age of 62, according to a Helena Daily World report.
Red Hills Surgical Center in Tallahassee, Fla., has constructed an observation center that lets medical students watch surgery through special cameras and audio equipment, according to a Tallahassee Democrat report.
HealthOne's North Suburban Medical Center in Thornton, Colo., is opening a freestanding emergency room Monday, the first phase of a planned nine-acre Northeast ER campus that will include an ambulatory surgery center, according to a Denver Business Journal report.
Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, a LASIK specialist who practices at Suncoast Surgery Center in Fort Myers, Fla., will soon be the first and only eye surgeon in southwest Florida to offer cataract surgery with Alcon's LenSx, according to a Lehigh…