Research from the Yale University School of Medicine suggests that overnight noise levels exceeding recommended levels could lead to worse patient outcomes.
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Shifting urological surgeries performed in hospital outpatient departments to ambulatory surgery centers and physician offices could save millions of Medicare dollars annually, according to a study published in The Journal of Urology and Science Codex.
The National Rural Health Resource Center crafted a medical staff bylaws template.
Medicrea International is anticipating FDA clearance for its K-Jaws cervical implant, according to a HealthpointCapital report.
Several leaders in ambulatory surgery centers will gather at the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago to participate in a roundtable discussion on the how ambulatory surgery centers can increase profits and realize a double-digit profit growth during…
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Mark Galland, MD, a physician with Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina, has released a podcast discussing chronic musculoskeletal injuries and treating overuse with platelet-rich plasma therapy.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the ExAblate MRI-guided focused ultrasound therapy to treat patients with pain from bone metastases.
FDA has expanded the approved indication for the Sapien transcatheter heart valve developed by Edwards Lifesciences Corp., according to a news release.
This is the fourth article in a series of five articles focused on the most pressing issues in patient safety and infection control, published during International Infection Control Week. The series is sponsored by X-STATIC®. Access the first article on…
Research being presented at IDWeek 2012 suggests that a specific spectrum of ultraviolet light could kill drug-resistant bacteria on the door handles, bedside tables and other surfaces of hospital rooms.