Dec. 16, 2013   

1. 5 Statistics on the Medical Device Market. 

2. CVS, Cardinal Health Enter Generic Drug Joint Venture.    

6. World's Smallest Pacemaker by Medtronic Implanted in Clinical Trial.     

4. 11 Statistics on Average Costs Per Hospital Stay.

5. 2014 Becker's Healthcare Leadership Awards. Nominate a special leader who has made a noteworthy contribution to the healthcare community. Nominations due March 1st, 2014. Click here for more information on criteria and how to submit a leader.  

6. Wearable Medical Device Market to Reach $6B by 2019.

7. CBO: Medicare SGR Patch Would Cost $8.3B.       

8. MedPAC Considers Inpatient, Outpatient, Long-Term Care Hospital Pay Changes for 2015.

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24 Companies To Know

1. Medical Facilities Corp. 

2. BerylHealth: 

www.berylhealth.com  

3. Surgical Directions:

4. ASCOA:     

5. VMG Health:
gregk@vmghealth.com;

6. Select International: www.selectinternational.com  

7. MedAssets:  

www.medassets.com  

8. Principle Valuation:

www.principlevaluation.com

9. TeamHealth:

10. Regent Surgical Health:

11. TeleTracking:

12. CCMC:

www.ccmccertification.org     

13. CogentHMG:

15. Vantage Outsourcing:

16. HealthCare Appraisers:  

www.healthcareappraisers.com   

17. M*Modal

www.mmodal.com      

18. HFAP:

19. Towers Watson:

www.towerswatson.com

20. Craneware:

www.craneware.com    

21. EVEIA HEALTH Consulting & Management:

www.eveia.com

22. North American Partners in Anesthesia:

www.napaanesthesia.com   

23. Objective Health:

www.objectivehealth.com

24. athenahealth:

www.athenahealth.com