Rose Cancer Center in Summit, Miss., has been shut down by state officials after 11 patients tested positive for an unnamed viral infection, according to an Enterprise-Journal report.
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A new study found no benefits and some adverse outcomes to colon cleansing, which uses herb-infused liquid to cleanse the colon, according to a report in MedPage Today.
A new, low-cost "lab on a chip" performs complex laboratory assays from a drop of blood within minutes, according to a report by Nature Medicine.
Barry Tanner is president and CEO of Physicians Endoscopy in Doylestown, Pa.
Steven Leaf, director HRIS at Surgical Care Affiliates, and Sandy Anderson, financial analyst at SourceMedical, have joined the board of Alabama Court Appointed Special Advocates, according to a report from The Birmingham News.
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Comprehensive Pain & Rehabilitation, with clinics located in Daphne, Ala., and Pascagoula, Miss., has announced the opening of a new ambulatory surgery center in Pascagoula.
American Spine Center, based in Frederick, Md., has announced the opening of a new spine ambulatory surgery center in Frederick.
A five-year-old girl died in July after she received a lethal dose of the local anesthetic liodcaine during treatment for a broken arm at Family Medical Clinic in McDonough, Ga., according to a report by The Republic.
Officials at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio, have come under fire for acknowledging that tubal ligation surgeries are performed at a local surgery center partially owned by the hospital, according to a Toledo Blade report.