CMS has approved a new program under the healthcare reform law that allows Medicaid programs to provide new health home services for people with chronic conditions.
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The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded three-year grants totaling $4.5 million to support research in three centers that will focus on improving clinical preventive services and practices such as screening, counseling and use of preventive medications for…
At the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 28, Adrian Gostick, author of "The Carrot Principle" and a global thought leader on workplace strategy, discussed the importance of recognition and employee engagement in an organization's success.
At the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 27, Bill Walton, a former ABC, ESPN and NBC basketball announcer and inductee of the NBA Hall of Fame shared his thoughts on perseverance in a presentation titled,…
At the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 27, John Cherf, MD, MPH, MBA, president of OrthoIndex; Steven Stern, MD, MBA, medical director and the vice president of neurosciences orthopedic and spine for United Healthcare;and Michael…
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Researchers who analyzed the efficacy of a new method of eye pressure measurement say the results could change the way healthcare professionals measure eye pressure and test for glaucoma, according to findings published in the Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science…
A report from Research and Markets found that the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain involves the delivery of 13 million prescription products to healthcare organizations every day, according to a news release.
A researcher at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands has developed an eye-surgery robot that filters out hand tremors to allow ophthalmologists to operate on the retina and the vitreous humor of the eye with greater precision and for…
Adolescents experiencing chronic pain are more likely to contemplate suicide, according to new research published in The Journal of Pain.
A new study found no difference in the efficacy of high and low dose corticosteroids for shoulder pain, according to a Science Daily report.