Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Stryker reported net earnings of $103 million for the third quarter, which is down dramatically from $353 million during the same period last year.
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Here are five points on neurosurgeon salary based on statistics from the U.S. Government Bureau of Labor as reported on Health Care Salary Online.
According to a Pew Research survey, following the Oct. 1 launch of the health insurance exchanges, 22 percent of uninsured Americans have visited the online marketplaces, and 42 percent intend to do so.
According to a study from Washington, D.C.-based Taxpayers Against Fraud, for each dollar the federal government spends investigating and prosecuting civil healthcare fraud, it gets more than $16 in return, even after subtracting amounts paid to whistleblowers.
Wyoming had the lowest number of specialist physicians in 2012, according to State Health Facts, a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.
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Keeping patient satisfaction high is an important aspect of avoiding lawsuits, according to a Medscape Business of Medicine report.
Out-of-network reimbursement continues to decline amongst most commercial and managed care payers due to ongoing efforts to reduce premiums to employers, acceptance of employers of reduced out-of-network benefits for their employees and the need to control healthcare cost. Moving from…
In honor of Infection Prevention Week, the Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Prevention has released a list entitled "10 ways to Protect Patients From Infection." APIC suggests the following:
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology offers complimentary resources for infection control and education on infection prevention for providers and patients.
Vice President, Medical Surgical Contraction for Amerinet Michael McCullough laid out four points about the future of healthcare supply chain in a recent blog post.