Eugene Lipov, MD, a physician at Oak Brook (Ill.) Surgical Center, has developed a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a My FOX Chicago report.
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LCA-Vision, the laser eye surgery center operator, was named one of Cincinnati's top 10 stocks in January after stocks nearly doubled in the first week of trading, according to a Business Courier report.
Kenneth Luckie Vandervoort, MD, a member of the board of directors at The Surgery Center of Oxford (Ala.), was elected a trustee for the University of Alabama on Thursday, according to a Tuscaloosa News report.
Karen Lombard, RN, used to run a 21-OR ambulatory surgery center. Now she's director of contracting solutions for Amerinet, a national healthcare group purchasing organization. She identifies 12 critical concepts about ASC supplies and supply contracts and explains why they're…
David Schanzlin, MD, joined Gordon & Weiss Vision Institute to provide LASIK and cataract surgery in San Diego, according to a news release.
Former president of Hopkinton, Mass.-based Stryker Biotech, Mark Philip, has been cleared of all charges related to alleged fraud, according to a statement from law firm Edwards Wildman.
The U.S. Patent Office granted OrthoSensor patents for its intelligent orthopedic surgical platform related to ultrasonic alignment and post-operative pain inhibition, according to a news release.
The Florida Society of Pain Management Providers expressed frustration at pharmacies and pharmacists that have stopped filling prescriptions for prescription painkillers in what the organization calls an adoption of "draconian standards," according to a news release.
Low-income and minority patients are less likely to receive guideline-recommended pain treatment in all healthcare settings, according to a paper from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing.
A study found insured patients reduced their use of screening colonoscopy from December 2007-June 2009 compared to the two years before the recession began, according to findings published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
