A retired army veteran in Ohio was one of the first in the nation to receive an implant that uses motion-sensor technology to relieve chronic pain, according to a Youngstown Vindicator report.
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A bill requiring greater scrutiny of Georgia pain clinics has passed the state House and now heads to the Senate, according to a GPB News report.
A nurse who worked at a dialysis clinic in Lufkin, Texas, has been accused of capital murder and aggravated assault, according to a local ABC report. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on Kimberly Saenz.
Healthcare organizations across the country, including Mission Health in Asheville, N.C., are celebrating National Patient Safety Week, which kicked off on Sunday. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on National Patient Safety Week.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has published a version of the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey for clinician and group visits for pediatric patients. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on the AHRQ…
The American College of Physicians is recommending physicians begin screening for colorectal cancer in average-risk adults starting at the age of 50 in a new guidance statement published in the March 6 issue of ACP's Annals of Internal Medicine, according…
The following article is written by Blayne Rush, MHP, MBA, president of Ambulatory Alliances.
In light of the recent nationwide shortage of Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, Regency Therapeutics, a division of Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, is alerting surgery centers, hospitals and health systems that SPRIX Nasal Spray is readily available.
Nap Gary, COO of Regent Surgical Health, Joe Zasa, co-founder of ASD Management, and Connie Casey, administrator of highly profitable Northpoint Surgery and Laser Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., discuss eight characteristics of highly successful surgery centers.
Tri-State Gastroenterology Associates in Crestview Hills, Ky., will provide a free colon cancer education program on March 29, according to an NKY.com report.