As outpatient orthopedic procedures continue to increase, San Diego-based Medacta has reengineered its joint and spine surgery platforms for outpatient and same-day surgery facilities.
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After a recent sentinel event alert, Jackson, Mich.-based Anesthesia Business Consultants President and CEO Tony Mira penned a blog post helping anesthesiologists develop a safety-based culture through 11 implementable practices.
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy awarded two providers community outreach awards for their videos aimed at increasing endoscopic procedure awareness.
Kamran Ayub, MD, performed a Hybrid APC procedure to treat Barrett's esophagus at New Lenox, Ill.-based Silver Cross Hospital, the Daily Southtown reports.
A survey by Boston Children's Hospital researchers claims pediatric gastroenterologists overuse abdominal radiographs when managing functional constipation, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News reports.
In a recent press release, CRH Medical Corporation (TSX: CRH) (NYSE MKT: CRHM) (the "Company"), announced that it has completed an accretive transaction whereby CRH has acquired a 60% interest in a gastroenterology ("GI") anesthesia practice in Kissimmee Florida ("Kissimmee").
The Green Mountain Care (Vt.) Board set a hearing date regarding an application that independent physicians filed two years ago to build an ASC in Colchester, Vt., according to VtDigger.
Florida Senate ruled in favor of House Bill 145, which permits overnight stays at ASCs, according to Flagerlive.com.
With Republicans launching their American Health Care Act, Kaiser Family Foundation polled the public about their knowledge on key ACA provisions as the replacement plan may impact many key elements.
Healthcare analytics company SurveyVitals of Springtown, Texas, acquired Novi, Mich.-based Novaetus, a CAHPS vendor.