Abbott has announced FDA clearance to use its iFS Advanced Femtosecond Laser to create arcuate incisions in corneal surgery, including cataract surgery, according to a news release.
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A pain management program operated through Sutter Lakeside Hospital in Lakeport, Calif., will close in June due to an ongoing budget deficit, according to a Press Democrat report.
An Alabama radiologist is using stem cell injections to address chronic pain in college athletes, according to an Alabama Live report.
According to a survey published in InformationWeek on physicians' digital behavior, 84 percent of physicians would prefer to engage in continuing medical education training online, but only 25 percent say that they participate in virtual events 'often' or 'very often.'
Recent patient deaths resulting from Lap Band procedures are prompting critics to demand increased oversight of outpatient surgery centers, according to a KPCC report.
Grand Valley Surgical Center, LLC, located in Grand Junction, Colorado, is a fast-paced and growing multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center. We are currently looking for an innovative individual that is looking for a new challenge as the administrator to join our…
Pain management physicians at the University of Colorado Denver say that using Botox to treat chronic migraines has yielded encouraging results, according to an Aurora Sentinel report.
As healthcare moves from a fee-for-service system to a pay-for-performance system, patient experience is becoming more and more important. Patient experience scores can not only reflect a hospital's quality, but can also affect a hospital's patient volume and reimbursement under…
York County in Maine has received a $10,000 grant from The Davis Family Foundation to expand residents' access to physical therapy providers in the region, according to a Foster's Daily Democrat report.
Newer proposed criteria for patients evaluation of physicians is "artificial" and can lead to unwanted changes in patient care, wrote Jerold Kreisman, MD, associate clinical professor at St. Louis University, in an STL Today editorial.
