The FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health will provide two new training programs for medical device reviewers, according to an FDA news release.
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A recent study by Jackson & Cooker found that 77 percent of physicians surveyed disagreed with the statement "The AMA's stance and actions represents my views."
A new survey shows increasing numbers of hospitals are offering alternative treatments like acupuncture and massage therapy, usually to treat pain, according to a Los Angeles Times report.
A tax on medical devices under the healthcare reform law, effective in 2013, could reduce U.S. jobs and hamper innovation, according to an AdvaMed report.
SourceMedical, a provider of clinical and business software solutions for ambulatory surgery centers, has published the fall issue of its magazine, InsideSource.
North American Partners in Anesthesia offers a free, downloadable brochure for patients on the anesthesia experience during labor and delivery.
The Niagara Health Quality Coalition, which reports New York hospitals’ performance in infection rates, readmissions rate, mortality rates and more, may be endangered due to lack of funding, according to a Post-Standard report. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital…
Two California physicians, both already under fire from the Medical Board of California, now face a lawsuit following a patient's death, according to an LA Times report.
Riverside (Calif.) Community Hospital has been fined $50,000 after a metal clamp was left in a patient, according to a Press Enterprise report.
The Medicare Fraud Strike Force has brought charges against 91 individuals nationwide, including physicians, nurses and other medical professionals, for their alleged participation in schemes involving about $295 million in false billing, according to a news release from the Department…
