According to ProPublica senior reporter Charles Ornstein, there are some clues as to how the federal government's data dump on physicians' Medicare payments may pan out.
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Michael Patney, DO, an orthopedist with Coastal Orthopedic Associates, is now performing hip and knee replacement surgery at Orange Park (Fla.) SurgCenter, according to a WJCT News report.
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Louisiana Lions Eye Bank in Shreveport unveiled a new device that could help streamline the cornea transplant process, according to a Shreveport Times report.
Exton, Pa.-based DSM, a global biomedical materials science and regenerative medicine company, announced the launch of a new facility to offer coating services for medical devices.
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According to a report from the Altarum Institute's Center for Sustainable Health Spending, national healthcare spending grew at an annual rate of 4 percent during the first 11 months of 2013, just above the revised all-time low rate of 3.6…
According to the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, the U.S uninsured rate showed a modest decline from 17.3 percent in December 2013 to 16.1 percent this month.
Researchers analyzed data from the Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System on adverse events in more than 61,000 patients admitted to a hospital for a heart attack, congestive heart failure, pneumonia, or conditions requiring surgery and published their findings in the…
The Institute of Medicine has released a report on potential pathways and guiding principles for sharing clinical data for improvements.
In mid-January, Surgical Information Systems (SIS), a provider of comprehensive acute care perioperative information systems, announced it acquired AmkaiSolutions, a provider of ambulatory surgery center electronic medical record and business management software.