Medline was awarded a Chicago Innovation award for its BioMask, the first ever FDA approved face mask that is designed to inactivate flu viruses, and as a part of the celebration rang the NASDAQ closing bell in New York with…
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Ambulatory surgery center industry veteran Jim Freund has become the vice president of business development for Medical Web Technologies, developer of One Medical Passport.
In written comments to the FDA, the American Academy of Pain Medicine noted that changing the label on opioid pain medications to limit their continuous use to 90 days would do little to stop drug abuse while depriving millions of…
Brent Lambert, MD, FACS, is a principal and founder of Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America, an ASC development and management company in Hanover, Mass. Prior to starting ASCOA, Dr. Lambert developed and owned three of his own surgery centers, including…
Marcia Patrick, RN, MSN, CIC, an infection prevention consultant and member of the board of directors of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology; and Marsha Wallander, RN, associate director of the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care,…
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This article is written by Todd Mello, Partners and Co-Founder of HealthCare Appraisers, and Nicholas Newsad, Senior Associate at HealthCare Appraisers.Here are five reasons to conduct regular ambulatory surgery center valuations.
The OrthoCarolina Foundation, a nonprofit that supports educational programs and healthcare initiatives, announced the establishment of the Social Innovation Fellowship in collaboration with Queen City Forward, a hub for social entrepreneurs that is working to build the social entrepreneurship community…
Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush announced the future appointment of its own Joshua Jacobs, MD, orthopedic surgeon, as president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons has installed Richard Derner, DPM, as its new secretary and treasurer.
The FDA issued a Class 1 recall for DePuy Orthopaedics’ LPS Diaphyseal Sleeve, which is used with the LPS system as an end-stage revision knee device.