Medical costs for enrollees in health reform's high-risk insurance pools are expected to exceed initial predictions by more than double, according to a Washington Post report.
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NYU Langone Hospital for Joint Diseases' Center for Children, part of the new Hassenfield Pediatric Center, will be the first pediatric center in the New York metropolitan area to introduce a needle-free anesthetic system, according to a News-Medical report.
Nueterra has announced the opening of two international offices, one in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the second in the Coral Gables area of Miami, according to a news release from Nueterra.
New York-based pharmaceutical supplier American Regent is voluntarily recalling one lot of phenylephrine HCI injection following potential safety concerns, according to an RTT News report.
Banner Health Center in Maricopa, Ariz., which will begin seeing patients on May 16, has plans over the next few years to double in size and add an outpatient surgery center, according to an In Maricopa report.
The AAAHC recently eliminated the six-month and one-year accreditation terms, and the change affects ASCs applying for accreditation after March 1. Marci Ramahi is the accreditation services manager and served as the staff liaison to the task force that recommended…
The Patient Safety Authority in Harrisburg, Pa., offers a free, downloadable poster discussing ways to minimize and fight airway fires during surgery.
The Business Journal, serving the Greater Triad (N.C.) area, ranks outpatient surgery centers in the area in a new list published in this week's print edition of the publication, according to a Business Journal report.
Novation announced 25 suppliers have been given awards in recognition of their service provided to VHA and UHC members and affiliates at the company's annual Supplier Summit.
Red Sox relief pitcher Bobby Jenks traveled to Phoenix to undergo emergency surgery to fix an alleged botched spinal decompression surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, according to a Boston Globe report. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital…