B. Braun recently filed a multi-count patent infringement suit against CareFusion 303, involving CareFusion's Alaris System infusion pumps and smart medication systems, according to a B. Braun news release.
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The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has received a $1.5 million donation from Olympus for its IT&T Capital Campaign, according to an ASGE news release.
McKesson Medical-Surgical recently announced that 30 new physician practices are now using the latest release of its McKesson's Horizon Practice Plus practice management system to meet electronic data interchange requirements mandated by the American National Standards Institute, according to a…
In a new blog post on The Joint Commission website, Michael Kulczycki, executive director for The Joint Commission's Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program, offers tips to administrators when applying for accreditation.
Christy Franck, administrator of Montgomery Surgery Center, a Surgical Care Affiliates center in Rockville, Md., cites seven exceptional ideas for cutting costs in an ambulatory surgery center.
A new study shows MRI helps predict survival among patients with advanced rectal cancer, according to Journal of Clinical Oncology report.
Four suspected Los Angeles pill mills allegedly issued prescriptions for pain medications from two physicians who were dead, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek report.
Andreas Kaiser, MD, an associate professor of colorectal surgery at the University Southern California in Los Angeles, has been appointed editor-in-chief of Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, according to a Dove Medical press release.
Researchers have found that dendritic cells in the liver can protect against the toxicity of acetaminophen, according to a Hepatology report.
As drug companies begin to collaborate with the academic medical community on long-term projects focusing on a specific disease, the same relationships could form in the device industry, according to a MedCity report.