WellSpan Health has opened its $71 million surgery and rehabilitation hospital in York Township, according to a Central Penn Business report.
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Sutter Health's Paolo Alto Medical Foundation will start construction of a $200 million outpatient clinic in San Carlos, according to a San Francisco Business Times report.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services division of outpatient care is considering the removal of cervical disc arthroplasty from the Medicare "inpatient only" list, a move which the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery supports.
Gastroenterologist Jerome Craig Cohen, MD, has been re-elected speaker of the Medical Society of the State of New York, according to a news release.
A new study published in Cancer indicates people of higher socioeconomic status typically choose endoscopic colorectal cancer screening over home-based fecal occult blood test, according to the abstract of the study and Reuters report.
Which states retain the most physicians after they've earned their medical training? The following figures represent the portion of physicians who graduated from medical or osteopathic school in the respective state and are still active in that state.
The FTC is raising concerns that a Missouri bill prohibiting registered nurses from administering pain management treatments is detrimental to patients in underserved areas, according to a News-Leader report.
The first surgery center in Kyle, Texas, is set to open this fall, according to a Hays Free Press report.
A new mobile application, DocBookMD, allows physicians to send and receive secure HIPAA-compliant patient information from a smartphone.
Commercial payors, pharmacy benefit managers and care providers are using healthcare data in new ways to pinpoint probabilities of relapse, likelihood of medical compliance and potential for future health problems, according to a Wall Street Journal report.