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Hospital physicians and pharmacists in Indiana are doing what they can to provide safe and effective healthcare during a time of alarming increases in drug shortages, according to an Indianapolis Star news report.
The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation has adopted the international standard 14155, which has been updated to provide step-by-step guidance on the creation and execution of a clinical trial, according to an AAMI news release.
Danine Rydland, MD, an obstetrician/gynecologists from Martinsburg, W.Va., has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison after she was convicted on 34 counts of healthcare fraud in February, according to a report from The Journal. Dr. Rydland…
University of Virginia Children's Hospital in Charlottesville has begun construction on the Battle Building, a $141.5 million facility that will house an expanded outpatient surgery center for patients of all ages, according to a Daily Progress report.
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On April 24, the Des Moines Register published an article that raised questions regarding the oversight and potential licensure of ambulatory surgery centers and other healthcare providers in the state. Since the Des Moines Register is part of the Gannett…
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Chronic infections with C. diff have reignited interest in fecal transplantation, a procedure that is still not covered by health insurance, according to a report by ABC News.
Sanford M. Silverman, MD, has joined Boca Raton (Fla.) Regional Hospital, according to a hospital news release.