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Lewisville, Texas-based Comprehensive Pain Management Center announced the addition of David M. Keelen, MD, to its medical staff.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a Class 1 recall for Stryker Spine's OASYS Midline Occiput Plate.

FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, N.C., has been taken off immediate jeopardy status after improving its surgical fire prevention policies and procedures, according to a report by The Pilot.

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, industry experts will speak on a keynote panel titled "ASCs 2013 and 2014 – Where Does the Industry Stand? Where Are the Great Opportunities?"

Infection control and prevention programs are cost-effective for hospital finances, according to a study published in the American Journal of Infection Control.  Read the full article at Becker’s Hospital Review.  More Articles on Quality: Why Wait? Get Patient Feedback Now With…

It's no secret that the healthcare industry lags others in adopting advanced technology. In an age where people can deposit checks electronically with smartphones, hospitals still have to conduct the HCAHPS survey by mail, telephone or interactive voice recognition. Since…

Boardman, Ohio-based Doctors Pain Clinic announced that it is offering patients implantable, MRI-safe neurostimulation systems for chronic pain relief.

  Senior Vice President of Clinical Services for Surgical Care Affiliates Linda Lansing and Vice President of Clinical Services Michelle George discuss safe surgery checklists for ambulatory surgery centers. They will discuss these topics further in a free webinar on…

San Francisco-based SpineGuard received FDA 510(k) clearance for three products to complete its PediGuard platform of single-use drilling instruments for pedicle screw pilot holes.

A New Jersey court has determined two Biomet subsidiaries still owe $2.7 million in royalty payments to spine surgeon Neil Kahanovitz, MD, after they stopped paying him in 2008, according to a Mass Device report.