Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Children's Hospital, both in Boston, have formulated separate influenza vaccination policies for employees, according to a Boston Globe report.
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Healthmark Industries, which develops products for the sterilization, decontamination, storage and security of surgical instruments and other medical devices and accessories, has announced the launch of its latest free, online game focused on proper pouch packaging, according to a news…
Physicians and researchers are weighing the pros and cons of robotic surgical systems, as the popularity of such systems increases in facilities across the United States, according to a News-Leader report.
A new diagnostic method being developed in Sweden can help pinpoint the exact site of chronic pain in the body, according to an Ivanhoe report.
A new study takes a first step toward creating an objective measure for pain by taking MRI scans of the brain and using a computer algorithm to look for patterns, according to a PLoS ONE report.
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Tops Market Pharmacy has paid the state of New York nearly $250,000 in restitution to resolve a Medicaid fraud case involving a former pharmacist in one of its Rochester stores, according to a Buffalo Business First report. The pharmacy, part…
The U.S. laparoscopic device market is expected to reach more $4.1 billion in sales in 2011 and $7.5 billion by 2018, according to an iData Research news release.
Facing threats of a lawsuit by ophthalmologists and other MDs, a review panel in the Kentucky legislature has approved proposed regulations spelling out how optometrists can qualify to perform eye surgery, according to a Lexington Herald Leader report.
Michael Mahoney, chairman of Johnson & Johnson's medical device and diagnostics business, will become the new president of Boston Scientific on Oct. 17, with plans for him to take over the CEO post next year, according to a Boston Scientific…
The Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center has received the 2010/2011 APEX Quality Award from CTQ Solutions, according to a news release from Surgical Management Professionals, which manages the ASC.