In the second day of a three-day run of healthcare reform hearings, the Supreme Court is hearing two hours of oral argument on whether the healthcare law's individual mandate is constitutional, according to a SCOTUS blog report.
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Riverview Medical Center has unveiled the first completed phase of its hospital expansion, which will eventually add an educational and conference center, specialty surgical suites and a renovated post-anesthesia care area to the unit, according to a Holmdel Patch report.
KSF Orthopaedic Center in Houston, Texas, has announced the addition of interventional pain management physician John W. Hume, MD, according to a Healthcare Global report.
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp. has announced it has launched the Jarit Take-Apart Laparoscopic instrument line, according to a news release.
CareFusion has announced it has launched the Snowden-Pencer laparoscopic take-apart instrument line, according to a news release.
Hospitals are increasingly adding sports medicine clinics to their facilities for extra financial support, according to a Medcity Cleveland report.
Initial reactions suggest that the Supreme Court may reject the applicability of the Anti-Injunction Act to the healthcare reform law, according to a Politico report.
Three experts on anesthesia services explain why anesthesia providers are best positioned to lead the operating room of a hospital.
Brent Ashby is the administrator of two surgery centers — Audubon Surgery Center and Audubon ASC at St. Francis, both located in Colorado Springs, Colo. The two Audubon centers contain 15 operating rooms and four procedure rooms between them and…
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology is calling on Congress to boost funding for the CDC’s National Healthcare Safety Network by $12 million increase in the fiscal year 2013 budget. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital…
