The FDA posted a letter on its website critiquing pharmaceutical companies, Pain Therapeutics and Durect, for marketing an experimental drug in such a way customers would believe the drug was FDA approved, according to STAT.
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Laboratory errors result in costly consequences, based on a Hempstead, N.Y.-based Northwell Health Laboratories study, according to Medscape. Northwell Health Laboratories includes a core lab and 16 hospital labs performing more than 19 million billable tests, annually.
Intalere launched its OptiPrice Advantage tool which provides facilities with a database of product costs in an attempt to help hospitals save on medical and surgical supply costs.
Keith Berend, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the New Albany, Ohio-based Joint Implant Surgeons, discusses joint procedures in the United States.
Western Kentucky Orthopaedic and Neurological Associates, which is under the Graves-Gilbert Clinic umbrella, filed a protest against Western Kentucky University and partnering The Medical Center over a new sports medicine complex, according to a report from the Bowling Green Daily…
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The digital healthcare market is expected to grow substantially through 2021, according to a Research and Markets report.
Francisco Vazquez, 14 and a freshman at New Jersey-based Montville High School, recently completed a two-week program on the basics of orthopedics at Wellesley College, Patch reports. Here's what you should know.
This past weekend saw three bomb attempts in two states and a spate of stabbings in a Midwestern mall. A total of 29 individuals were injured in the bomb explosions and nine individuals were injured in the stabbing attack.
The days of the practice-to-practice salesman are dying, General Surgery News reports.
Next week, the House Oversight will hold a hearing for Mylan CEO Heather Bresch to answer questions regarding EpiPen's price hike, according to The Hill.