The International Contrast Ultrasound Society supports the label change of GE Healthcare's ultrasound contrast agent Optison, according to a news release.
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is launching a task force that will connect healthcare and law enforcement officials to combat the city's prescription drug problem, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found people with mood and anxiety disorders, such as bipolar and panic disorder, might be more likely to abuse opioids, according to a news release.
U.S. demand for infection prevention products and services is forecasted to increase 5.1 percent annually to $21.4 billion in 2015, according to a Reportlinker release.
John Townsend of Gradient Technologies spent more than 15 years developing the QuadraBloc pain management discs and now hopes to take advantage of the estimated $1 trillion pain management business, according to a Commercial Appeal report.
mTuitive, which develops data capture and synoptic reporting software to assist healthcare professionals in recording clinical findings and maintaining compliance with established protocols and guidelines, has announced it has added Katherine S. Rowell to its board of directors, according to…
The FDA approved the single-site instrumentation for Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci robotic surgery system that will allow gallbladder removal with one incision, according to a company news release.
Researchers at Case Western University found a device that mimics the periosteum, a sock-like sheath that surrounds the bone and delivers stem cells and growth factors to grow bone and heal bone defects that would have not healed on their…
The average median hourly rate for medical directors increased 3 percent from 2010 to 2011 to a total average of $146.19 per hour, based on positions that were recorded in both 2010 and 2011, according to Integrated Healthcare Strategies' 2011…
Although ophthalmologist have been using intraocular lenses for more than 15 years, the increasing complexity makes it harder to use them, according to an OSN Supersite report.
