Becker's Hospital Review hosted its Hospital Strategy Roundtable this summer at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, bringing together seven hospital industry leaders from across the country to discuss current challenges and opportunities facing the industry, how hospital strategy will…
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AmSurg Corp. has announced it and National Surgical Care have signed a revised agreement under which AmSurg will acquire NSC for $135 million in cash, down from the $173.5 million in cash amount announced in April, according to a Wall…
The Surgery Center of Silverdale (Wash.) is set to expand, according to a news release from Tim Ryan Construction, which was awarded the construction contract for the expansion.
BD Emerald Syringe from Becton, Dickinson and Company. The BD Emerald Syringe is designed with less material for a smaller impact on the environment. Clinicians from around the world had input on the product design. The syringes use the least…
The Joint Commission has provided a free, downloadable poster addressing the Universal Protocol for preventing wrong site, wrong procedure and wrong person surgery.
A Utah State University researcher has genetically engineered spider silk that can be used to heal wounds and make artificial tendons and ligaments, according to a Med City News report.
America's Health Insurance Plans spent $2.2 million on federal lobbying from April to June of 2011, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek report.
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Allstate Files $5M Fraud Suit Against New York Surgery Center Management Company, 9 Other Defendants
Allstate Insurance Co. has filed an insurance fraud lawsuit against 10 New York-area defendants, including a surgery center management company, seeking to recover $5 million, according to an Allstate news release.
Fletcher Allen Health System, based in Burlington, Vt., has admitted unspecified medical errors were made in the care of a now-deceased patient, according to a Burlington Free Press report. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on Fletcher Allen…
