The healthcare law's Independent Payment Advisory Board has been under fire from many on all sides of the political spectrum since it was proposed, and filling its 15 seats with qualified healthcare experts may be its greatest challenge yet, according…
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A Tarrytown, N.Y.-based plastic surgery ASC is looking for a seasoned RN or experienced healthcare/clinical manager with ASC experience.
Huron Consulting Group, a provider of business consulting services, has announced that Jim Agnew and Jeffrey McLaren have joined the company as managing directors in strategy and supply chain, according to an Equities report.
The recent fiscal cliff deal has many implications for surgeons both professionally and personally, including tax increases. Roll backs from the Bush Tax Cuts include a 4.5 percent tax rate increase for wealthy Americans and separate from the fiscal cliff…
Purdue Pharma in Stamford, Conn., a pharmaceutical company, and EIMindA in Israel, a company that develops brain functional mapping technology, have entered into a multi-year research collaboration agreement.
An FDA advisory panel has voted in favor of moving hydrocodone combination products, including Vicodin, Lortab and Norco, into the more restrictive Schedule II category of controlled substances, according to a report by The Clinical Advisor.
Salt Lake City-based spine device developer Amedica has expanded its executive management team to include a senior vice president of market development, vice president of marketing, senior vice president of sales and chief legal and compliance officer.
Mazor Robotics has received clearance to market the Renaissance spine system in Canada.
Hospira has announced a voluntary nationwide user-level recall of one lot of Lactated Ringers and 5 percent Dextrose Injection, USP, 1000 mL, Flexible Container, NDC 0409-7929-09 due to a confirmed report of a pore-like structured particulate consistent with mold in…
Thirteen percent of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians reported that contamination of high-risk compounded sterile products occurred in their facility in the past year, according to a survey by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices.
