The Healthcare Supply Chain Association has announced the launch of a web-based portal designed to assist small and diverse medical device suppliers with bringing their products to the marketplace, according to a news release (pdf).
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For the third consecutive year, Regent Surgical Health held its Business Office Managers' and Materials Managers' conferences together in Phoenix, Ariz.
Here are six "firsts" for surgery centers related to orthopedics or spine that occurring within the last year.
Robert Boeglin, MD, an ophthalmologist, is the board president for Midwest Eye Institute in Indianapolis and co-founder of Health Venture Management, a company that develops surgery center partnerships between physicians and Clarian Health. Dr. Boeglin first joined Midwest Eye Institute…
Children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis already face increased risk of bacterial infections, but use of high-dose steroids could significantly increase that risk, according to research from the University of Alabama-Birmingham. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on juvenile…
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The Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery in Dallas, which is a Meridian Surgical Partners facility, is the first surgery center to purchase the O-Arm Surgical Imaging System, which provides intraoperative CT navigation, to improve surgical precision and reduce the need…
The Better Pharmaceuticals and Devices for Children Act, introduced by Senator Jack Reed (D-R.I.), has been passed by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on the Better Pharmaceuticals and Devices…
The CDC has released a statement that reiterates its position on the use of single dose and single use vials in an effort to ensure clinicians are clear about CDC guidelines. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on…
Here are 15 new statistics on ASC administrator salary, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.
Kensey Nash Corp. has announced it will be acquired by Netherlands-based Royal DSM, according to a news release.