All employees of Hospital Sisters Health System, based in Springfield, Ill., are now required to receive flu vaccination by Oct. 15, according to a health system release.
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The Texas Medical Board has approved 108 disciplinary actions against physicians in the state for various violations, including 44 involving standard of care violations, according to a state news release.
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Central Michigan Community Hospital in Mt. Pleasant has received re-accreditation by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program, according to a Morning Sun report.
One-fifth of people exposed to the dust cloud after the 9/11 attacks developed new symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease, according to an American Journal of Gastroenterology report.
Pfizer has completed its acquisition of pain medication company Icagen in a deal worth almost $50 million, according to a Pfizer press release.
Todd Currier is the first president of the Wyoming Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, which recently announced its formation.
Lisa Nijm, MD, an ophthalmologist at the Eye Institute at Springfield (Ill.) Clinic, is opening a new part-time outreach practice in Lincoln, Ill., according to a Lincoln Courier report.
The FDA has approved Fluke Biomedical's ProSim Vital Signs patient simulator, according to a Fluke news release.