P. Emmett Hurley, MD, an ophthalmologist and oculoplastic surgeon, has joined Fichte Endl and Elmer Eyecare in Western New York State, according to a Buffalo News report.
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A nurse has been charged with stealing oxycodone from at least three different patients at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, according to a CBS Minnesota report.
In 2004-05, only 46 percent of physician search assignments offered a signing bonus, but that figure has risen to 76 percent in 2010-11, according to a Merritt Hawkins report.
Ohio lawmakers have formed a committee, charged with discussing the possibility of mandating all nurses to obtain a bachelor's degree within 10 years, according to a Lancaster Eagle report.
Mississippi has won more than $38 million in a Medicaid fraud lawsuit against pharmaceutical company Sandoz, according to a news release from Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood’s office. The case involved allegations that Sandoz inflated its wholesale drug prices, leading…
Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) is urging the FDA to use a proposed system to avert drug shortages and improve drug safety, according to a Bennet news release.
A new study finds the supplement chondroitin sulfate is effective for relieving joint pain in patients with osteoarthritis of the hand, according to a WebMD report.
MedBridge, a developer and operators of ambulatory surgery centers, has announced it has launched a new website and brand, according to a news release from MedBridge.
The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston has received an $11 million grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease to coordinate a Harvard-wide project on antibiotic resistance, according to a hospital release.
AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions has partnered with Kaplan University, Hagerstown, to allow Kaplan Health Information Technology and Medical Billing and Coding students to participate in its compliance training modules, according to an AHS news release.
