Here are 10 recent reports about new leadership appointments and promotions at companies serving the ambulatory surgery center industry. Note: Clicking a link will open the report in a new tab.
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Health Management Associates has announced it has named Mike Fencel as CEO of its North Florida Division, according to an HMA news release.
Tenet Healthcare has announced it has named Britt T. Reynolds as its new president of hospital operations, according to a Tenet news release (pdf).
Eydie Miller-Ellis, MD, professor of clinical ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and director of the glaucoma division at Scheie Eye Institute, was awarded the Women in Ophthalmology's Suzanne Veronneau Troutman Award at the 2011 American Academy…
Typical prevention of deep vein thrombosis includes early movement, compression and anti-coagulation therapy, but a nerve stimulator device being developed by U.K.-based Sky Medical could change that, according to a Medgadget report.
Omega Laboratories is the first and only laboratory to receive 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its Extended Opiates Test that can detect the use of oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, morphine and heroin through human hair analysis, according to a news…
The number of drug poisoning deaths involving opioid analgesics more than tripled from 1999-2008 and opioid analgesic were involved in more than 40 percent of all drug poisoning deaths in 2008, according to a CDC report.
Researchers discovered that although the overall colorectal cancer mortality rate decreased from 1985-1987 and 2006-2008, the racial gap between whites and blacks increased, according to findings in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Researchers found no difference in the yield and miss rates for colonoscopies between high definition narrow band imaging and high definition white light endoscopy, according to findings published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology.
The proposed expansion of Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, Calif., may result in a new outpatient surgery center for the hospital, according to a North Country Times report.