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William S. Burke, a former executive of South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, Mass., has been sentenced to 366 days in prison for stealing $222,000 from the hospital, according to a report in The Boston Globe.
The American Pain Society has announced the winners of its prestigious annual achievement awards for excellence in the field of pain management in six categories including awards for career achievement, pain scholarship, education and public service, advocacy on behalf of…
The American Society for Anesthesiologists is urging its members to contact their local U.S. Representatives to support a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services to review the accuracy of Medicare's payments for anesthesia services, according to an…
AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions plans to hire 30-35 employees over the next few months at its Chambersburg, Pa., location, according to a report by the Chambersburg Public Opinion.
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., are testing the next generation of "virtual biopsy" colonoscopy probes and are determining if it might soon be possible to use such a device to determine whether a colon polyp is benign…
Antoine Douglass Johnson, MD, a family practice physician based in Aberdeen, Wash., has been charged in federal court with more than 50 counts of healthcare fraud, income tax violation and illegal distribution of controlled substances, according to a report by…
A majority of representatives in the U.S. House wants its leadership to introduce a bill extending extra federal funds to states for Medicaid and other healthcare assistance programs, according to a report by AHA News Now.
Waterbury, Conn.-based Amkai has changed its name to AmkaiSolutions, according to a release by the company.