Retired anesthesiologist David Lober, MD, made his bid for Woodbridge, Conn.'s First Selectman position, Bethwood Patch reports.
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Connecticut-based medical device developer Lumendi added James Soares as its vice president of sales and Yukio Nakajima as its new senior director of business development.
Frontier Healthcare Holdings and Liberty Endoscopy Center partnered to open a gastroenterology-facing ASC in New York, where the two companies are located.
A television station in the United Kingdom partnered with Cancer Research UK to air a live colonoscopy on public television as it takes place at Cardiff and Vale University hospital, the Independent reports.
The year-long process will come to a close for the Athens (Ala.)-Limestone Hospital with the groundbreaking of its $25 million surgery center, Decatur Daily reports.
While reaffirming his support for President-elect Donald Trump's repeal-and-replace approach to the ACA, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) questioned whether states with expanded Medicaid benefits would get to keep the aforementioned benefits, Politico reports.
New York's Faruqi & Faruqi, a national securities law firm, launched a legal investigation into the board of directors of Cambridge, Mass.-based Ariad Pharmaceuticals ahead of its potential sale to Japan's Takeda for $5.2 billion.
The FDA recommends clinical practices stop using several of Japan-based Fujifilm Medical Systems' older duodenoscopes.
Dana Martin, PA, has had his prescribing rights banned by the Michigan Attorney General, WWMT reports.
A federal judge temporarily halted the Medicaid expansion plans of South Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, WLOS reports.