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Scott Walker has been named the new business office manager for Cheyenne (Wyo.) Surgical Center, a Regent Surgical Health partner facility.
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Pennsylvania's Board of Medicine has filed a complaint against Feroz Sheikh, MD, who is being accused of failing to notify a patient that she had colon cancer that later caused her death, according to a Times Leader report.
The state and University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics have settled a medical malpractice lawsuit involving a girl whose leg was amputated due to alleged oversight of developing tissue damage during surgery, according to a Chicago Tribune report. Read the…
Woodstock, Ga., is aiming to ban "pill mills" by making it illegal to prescribe or dispense drugs outside a pharmacy, hospital, surgery center, assisting living facility or hospital-owned outpatient facility, according to a Cherokee Tribune report.
The American Society of Anesthesiologists has honored Evan D. Kharasch, MD, with the 2011 Excellence in Research Award, given to an individual for outstanding achievement in research that has significantly impacted the practice of anesthesiology.
Anesthesiologists at Marquette (Mich.) General Hospital have launched a health education campaign in response to high rates of obesity and diabetes in the state, according to an Upper Michigan Source report.
SmartTots has solicited research proposals aimed at investigating whether anesthetics and sedatives impede the normal development of the human brain, according to a news release.