Opioids used in pain management can have a significant impact on sleep patterns, according to a report by Postgraduate Medicine.
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Infusion pumps have been plagued with multiple FDA recalls in recent years, and some of the pumps identified in the recalls are still in use, according to a report by DotMed.
Younger children with amblyopia, or lazy eye, respond better to treatment than older children, according to a report by the Archives of Ophthalmology.
Stanford Hospital & Clinics will open a headache clinic, billed as the first such clinic at an academic medical center on the West Coast, according to a Stanford news release.
CMS has developed a free, downloadable discharge planning checklist for patients preparing to leave a hospital or other healthcare setting.
Nashville-based ambulatory surgery center developer and operator AmSurg reported earnings that were down 11.5 percent in the second quarter compared to the same period last year, according to a Nashville Business-Journal report.
Specialty Surgical Center in Sparta (N.J.) has received three-year re-accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, according to a report from the Sparta Independent.
The FDA confirmed industry suspicions that its device approval process is taking more time, but the agency blamed poorer quality 510(k) submissions by devicemakers for most of the delays, according to an FDA report.
Capital Health in Trenton, N.J., has opened the Center for Digestive Health, according to a news release by Capital Health.
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding successfully reduces weight over the long term but bands frequently erode, requiring follow-up surgery, according to a report by the Archives of Surgery.