Frank Phillips, MD, co-founded the Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Minimally Invasive Spine Institute in Chicago. There, he works with spine surgeon colleagues to treat a wide variety of spinal conditions. He has served as president and is a board member…
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The first half of 2012 has been an incredibly busy and momentous one for healthcare. Most notably, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was upheld by the Supreme Court, cementing the law's changes to healthcare coverage and delivery —…
Cardinal Health has it has received FDA clearance for extended sterility maintenance indications for its DuraBlue sterilization wrap, according to a news release.
Aptus Endosystems has announced it has received FDA clearance for a new aortic securement system, according to a news release.
A new study conducted by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and published in the American Journal of Epidemiology suggests women who take ibuprofen or acetaminophen for two or more days per week have increased risk of hearing…
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Ameritox now offers test enhancements to detect misuse and abuse of oxymorphone, or Opana.
A recent survey of U.S. employers by Aon Hewitt found that for the first time, consumer-driven health plans have surpassed health maintenance organizations as the second most popular plan type, following preferred provider organizations.
Andrew Cordover, MD, a spine surgeon with Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Birmingham, Ala., and Anthony Rinella, MD, a spine surgeon with Illinois Spine & Scoliosis Center in Homer Glen and co-founder of SpineHope, discuss the biggest challenges…
Danaher Corp. has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire IRIS International for approximately $338 million, according to a news release.
A new laser-system has been designed to make receiving an injection similar to the experience of getting hit with a puff of air, according to a news release.