The healthcare reform law will worsen the supply of primary care physicians treating Medicaid patients because temporary increases in pay would not attract enough physicians to meet the huge expansion in Medicaid recipients, according to a study by the Center…
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SSM Orthopedics in St. Louis has acquired 14 private practice physicians, according to a STLtoday news report.
Steve Watts, MD, a sports medicine physician, has encouraged the use of new diagnostics to improve cardiac screening for young athletes, according to a news release.
Covidien has announced that Richard Meelia will retire as company president and CEO, effective July 1, according to a company news release.
Leaders from the biomedical industry, academia and the public and private sectors have called for the creation of a public-private coalition as part of a roadmap for the biomedical sector and to spur medical device development and innovation, according to…
Biomedical Structures, a provider of biomedical textiles for medical devices, has announced the acquisition of Concordia Medical, a provider of medical implant technology, according to a company news release.
Auburn (N.Y.) Memorial Hospital has named Frederick A. Kaempffe, MD, FAAOS, FACS, chief medical officer, according to a news release.
San Francisco Sport and Spine Physical Therapy has consolidated two of its offices and moved into a new space in downtown San Francisco, according to a practice release. The new location is will better serve San Francisco’s Financial District and…
Dan Beuerlein, regional vice president of operations at Symbion Healthcare, discusses some of the benefits and challenges of adding outpatient spine surgery to your ambulatory surgery center.
The following article is written by Brad Melis, founder and executive vice president of ChartLogic. The federal government's new program to spur adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) went into effect Jan. 1. To qualify for payments, physicians and…