Physicians should inform patients of their sleep status prior to performing elective surgery and give patients the opportunity postpone surgery or select a different surgeon, according an editorial published Dec. 29 in the New England Journal of Medicine and reported…
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St. Mary's Medical Center in Langhorne, Pa., has agreed to pay the United States $3.28 million to resolve claims the hospital improperly billed Medicare for inpatient admissions between Oct. 2001 and Sept. 2007, according to a news release by the…
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