Institute for Healthcare Improvement: 21st Annual National Forum Acesis, the enterprise software firm, headquartered in Silicon Valley and focused on healthcare, announced its expanded technology solution, the Acesis Performance Improvement Platform that provides hospitals digital performance assessment capabilities that can be easily set up for ea
Dec. 30Anderson Hospital will open a third ExpressCare clinic in the metro-east. ExpressCare Highland will open its doors Monday at 2504 Commerce Lane in Highland. Hospital spokeswoman Natalie Head said that establishing a clinic in Highland was a natural move for Anderson Hospital to make because the Maryville hospital delivers most of the babie
ATLANTA - Health officials say swine flu was widespread in only four states last week, indicating the fall wave of illness is still declining. OSLO, Norway - Aker University Hospital is a dingy place to heal. CHICAGO - Two new studies find shortfalls in the Food and Drug Administration's approval process for heart devices such as pacemakers and ste
ATLANTA - About 10 years ago the government set some lofty health goals for the nation to reach by 2010. ATLANTA - Health officials say swine flu was widespread in only four states last week, indicating the fall wave of illness is still declining. OSLO, Norway - Aker University Hospital is a dingy place to heal.
ATLANTA - About 10 years ago the government set some lofty health goals for the nation to reach by 2010. ATLANTA - Health officials say swine flu was widespread in only four states last week, indicating the fall wave of illness is still declining. OSLO, Norway - Aker University Hospital is a dingy place to heal.
How contagious is swine flu? OSLO, Norway - Aker University Hospital is a dingy place to heal. CHICAGO - Two new studies find shortfalls in the Food and Drug Administration's approval process for heart devices such as pacemakers and stents.
How contagious is swine flu? CHICAGO - Two new studies find shortfalls in the Food and Drug Administration's approval process for heart devices such as pacemakers and stents. OSLO, Norway - Aker University Hospital is a dingy place to heal.
How contagious is swine flu? OSLO, Norway - Aker University Hospital is a dingy place to heal. CHICAGO - Two new studies find shortfalls in the Food and Drug Administration's approval process for heart devices such as pacemakers and stents.
How contagious is swine flu? OSLO, Norway - Aker University Hospital is a dingy place to heal. CHICAGO - Two new studies find shortfalls in the Food and Drug Administration's approval process for heart devices such as pacemakers and stents.
WASHINGTON - Economically, most Americans did not have a good decade. Thanks to Starbucks, for example, coffee now seems to account for more personal consumption dollars, so there's a bigger slice of pie for the coffee shops. But banks, hospitals and government are of another order altogether.
MONTGOMERY, Ala.-The state mental health board approved Wednesday the sale of historic Bryce Hospital in Tuscaloosa to the University of Alabama for $60 million. Gov. Bob Riley said the action allows the state to build a new "state-of-the-art" mental health hospital on the grounds of Partlow State School and Hospital, also in Tuscaloosa.
DaVita Inc., a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, announced the company has been recognized as the only health care services company on FORTUNE Magazine's 2009 list of Top Companies for Leaders. DaVita is one of 25 companies named to the seventh annual list compiled by FORTUNE Magazine, Hewit
Dec. 31Five defibrillators stolen from Columbus hospitals since November were recovered yesterday, and police expect to find other missing medical devices in the next several days. The five stolen defibrillators were on sale at reTagit, a Grandview Heights secondhand store on Goodale Boulevard, said detective Brian Lacy of the Columbus police bur
Dec. 31The walls wrapping around Dr. Tom Brown's small office near Forsyth Medical Center tell the story of his career far better than mere words. Thousands of photos of babies children Brown delivered in his nearly 30 years of practicing obstetrics here in Winston-Salem paper those walls, from the entry corridor around to the exam rooms.
Enzo Biochem, Inc., a vertically integrated biotechnology company engaged in the research, development, manufacture, licensing and marketing of innovative health care products, platforms and services based on molecular and cellular technologies, reported for the fiscal first quarter ended October 31, 2009, record operating revenues and sharply i
Enzo Biochem, Inc. announced that its Enzo Clinical Lab division has entered into an exclusive marketing partnership covering the States of New York and New Jersey with privately-owned Ikonisys, Inc., of New Haven, CT, relating to Ikonisys' proprietary oncoFISH cervical test, a laboratory developed test for cervical cancer prevention.
Dec. 30Logansport Memorial Hospital will be expanding its operations at ExpressMed this spring. The number of patients using the urgent care center has continually grown, with an increase of about 1,500 patients over the last year, according to Andy VanZee, the hospital's vice president of operations.
Medicare Program: Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and CY 2010 Payment Rates; Changes to the Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System and CY 2010 Payment Rates. Correction of final rule with comment period.
A new online game is encouraging people to outwit Warden Gordon to stop him putting hefty parking tickets on to cancer patients' cars. To mark the first anniversary of free hospital parking in Scotland today, Macmillan is calling on the Westminster Government to follow the other nations' lead and abolish hospital parking charges for cancer patients
Global Med Technologies, Inc., an international healthcare information technology company, announced that its Wyndgate Technologies division has licensed its SafeTrace Tx transfusion management software to Jameson Health System of New Castle, Pennsylvania. Global Med's SafeTrace Tx is a leading transfusion management software solution for
Medicare Program: Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and CY 2010 Payment Rates; Changes to the Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System and CY 2010 Payment Rates.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 31Healthcare Trust of America, Inc., a self-managed, non-traded, real estate investment trust, announced the completed acquisition of a three building medical office portfolio located in San Angelo, Texas, Corsicana, Texas, and Fort Wayne, Indiana for approximately $20,500,000.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 31Healthcare Trust of America, Inc., a self-managed, non-traded, real estate investment trust, announced the completed acquisition of the Select Rehabilitation Hospital of Denton building located in Denton, Texas, for approximately $15,485,000.
Dec. 31Anderson Hospital will open a third ExpressCare clinic in the metro-east. ExpressCare Highland will open its doors Monday at 2504 Commerce Lane in Highland. Hospital spokeswoman Natalie Head said that establishing a clinic in Highland was a natural move for Anderson Hospital to make because the Maryville hospital delivers most of the babie
Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced new agreements for regional anesthesia trays and related products have been awarded to Arrow International Inc. of Reading, Pa.; Becton Dickinson and Company of Franklin Lakes,N.J.; and Smiths Medical of Rockland,Mass.
