A new study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery examines the appropriateness of elective orthopedic and spine procedures.
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South Dakota represents the 22nd state to pass a law giving nurse practitioners full practice authority.
Tyler-based Texas Spine and Joint Hospital selected San Jose, Calif.-based Sphere 3D Corp.'s HVE technology.
Washington, Ind.-based Daviess Community Hospital will open its new orthopedic center on Feb. 24, 2017, according to Inside Indiana Business.
JoAnn Reis, CEO of Florence, Ky.-based Commonwealth Orthopaedic Center, has been named a finalist for the 2017 Health Care Hero award, according to a Cincinnati Business Courier report.
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Arkansas lawmakers are considering a "Healthcare Freedom of Conscience" bill that would protect healthcare workers from breaking their "religious and moral beliefs" to treat patients, according to an Arkansas Matters report.
The global healthcare information systems market will likely reach $44.8 billion by 2024, based on a Transparency Market Research report, according to medGadget.
Consumers will now be able to identify which surgeons are among the best and worst for patient outcomes, thanks to a Nonprofit Consumers' Checkbook/Center for the Study of Services analysis.
Vail Valley Medical Center and The Steadman Clinic, both located in Vail, Colo., completed an expansion project, according to VailDaily.
Tyler, Texas-based Texas Spine and Joint Hospital selected Sphere 3D Corp.'s HVE technology to handle its IT issues within the facility's own data centers.