The FDA has ordered a recall of Medtronic's SynchroMed II implantable infusion pump, models 8637-20 and 8637-40, distributed between May 2004 and July 8, 2011, according to an FDA news release.
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Bariatric surgery should be considered earlier for eligible patients to help curb the complications of type 2 diabetes, according to an International Diabetes Federation news release.
The FDA has cleared GE Healthcare's Veo computed tomography technology, which delivers clearer images at lower doses, according to a GE Healthcare news release.
Bariatric Surgeon Richard Peterson, MD, is heading a new Christus Santa Rosa weight-loss center in Westover Hills, Texas, according to a San Antonio Business Journal report.
Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA) is seeking administrators in a number of locations.
The University of Iowa Ambulatory Surgery Center in Iowa City is set to add four operating rooms, according to a The Gazette report.
The CDC provides a free, downloadable poster answering frequently asked questions from patients about Clostridium difficile.
Provista, a supply chain improvement company, has announced Russell Hall, vice president of operations for the company, will be speaking at the Physician Hospitals of America Annual Conference taking place from Sept. 21-23 in Keystone, Colo., according to a Provista…
James and Anne Arnold testified Monday during a civil trial against TevaParenteral Medicines and Baxter Healthcare Services, two drug companies that made and sold an anesthetic linked to a hepatitis outbreak that infected Ms. Arnold in 2007, according to a…
The inaugural meeting of the Society for Ambulatory Spine Surgery is scheduled for Nov. 3 in Chicago.