A Mayo Clinic study has revealed that children who undergo two or more surgeries by the age of two are twice as likely to be diagnosed with ADHD by the time they are 19, according to a TIME report.
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Mary Washington Healthcare has reached an agreement with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield for all services to be covered at in-network rates, including those performed at Fredericksburg Ambulatory Surgery Center, according to a Journal Press report.
Researchers from the University of Toronto released nine specific recommendations to reduce the risks associated with multiple intravenous infusions in a paper shared at a recent meeting of the AAMI Healthcare Technology Safety Institute.
Duke University School of Nursing, Rutgers College of Nursing and Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey will collaborate to train at least 200 nurses over the next two years to be population care coordinators at primary care practices in…
The Measure Applications Partnership has submitted to HHS its final pre-rulemaking report, outlining suggestions on more than 350 measures for physician, hospital and post-acute care/long-term care performance measurement programs.
Scientists with the National Space Biomedical Research Institute are developing an ultrasound technology that detects kidney stones with advanced ultrasound imaging and provides treatment by "pushing" the stone with focused ultrasound, according to a NSBRI news release.
A recent FDA report detailed the 10 deficiencies that caused Novartis to shut down its Lincoln, Neb., manufacturing plant in December 2011, according to a Journal Star report.
The FDA and representatives from the medical device industry have agreed to set the user fees at $595 million over five years, plus adjustments for inflation, according to an FDA news release.
A study found that while engaged in a competing goal, patients were less likely to exhibit pain avoidance behavior, according to findings published in Pain.
The Gerontological Society of America has released two new publications outlining changes in pain management for elderly patients in response to the Institute of Medicine's call for an overhaul in pain treatment.