HHS has awarded $218 million to 26 hospital organizations, which have been tapped as Hospital Engagement Networks to help identify and spread solutions to reduce healthcare-acquired conditions.
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A proposed CMS rule would require manufacturers of drugs, devices, biologicals and medical supplies covered by Medicare, Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program to report payments or other transfers of value they make to physicians and teaching hospitals to…
Of all the potential causes for regional differences in readmission rates, overall hospital admission rates were found to play the biggest role, according to research published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists Danzhu Guo, MD, and Thomas Wilkins, MD, from the BayCare Clinic in Green Bay, Wis., have been awarded recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance from the Back Pain Recognition Program for providing superior…
Fremont (Neb.) Surgical Center is seeking a motivated individual to fill the role of administrator.
Nice-Pak/PDI, manufacturer of wet wipe products, has announced it has converted its Orangeburg, N.Y., manufacturing plant into a "zero landfill" facility, according to a Nice-Pak/PDI news release.
ProVation Medical provides almost two dozen free white papers and case studies for download on its website.
In a recent story published by Becker's Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management Review, Spine Surgical Innovation's Vice President Chris Zorn was one of six leaders from five spine companies asked to discuss his company's recent success and future plans.
Access MediQuip, a national provider of surgical implant management solutions, is seeking five new team members to add to the growing company.
Despite growing scrutiny and awareness of patient safety, medical errors and healthcare quality, research and patient safety initiatives in ambulatory care settings have been "remarkably limited" in the past decade, according to a report released by the American Medical Association.
