Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, S.C., announced an affiliation with Durham, N.C.-based Duke Medicine to improve patients' access to high-quality cancer care.
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HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the 26 recipients of the first Healthcare Innovation awards, which provide government money to healthcare projects that seek to save money and deliver high quality of care for urban and rural communities in need.
Vantage Outsourcing has announced it has equipped its entire force of surgical coordinators with iPads to connect with clients and support services.
Capacity management is more than avoiding overcrowding and reducing wait times: It's about efficiency. Knowing where staff, patients and devices are and how they move through the facility can help hospitals manage their resources more effectively, thus avoiding waste, saving…
Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., has announced it will be one of the first healthcare organizations in the United States to offer the LINX Reflux Management System to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, according to a news release.
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Minnesota is making progress with its health insurance exchange, according to a Duluth News Tribune report.
MedSynergies has announced that it signed two clients for the imaging and remittance workflow solution under Msight™, its next-generation management services organization solution.
More coronary angioplasties are transitioning from inpatient to outpatient settings, and hospitals can benefit from reduced readmissions and higher profits, according to an infographic from Objective Health. In 2008, roughly 10 percent of coronary angioplasties were performed as outpatient procedures.…
St. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh has broken ground on an expansion of its cancer center, according to a hospital report (pdf).
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, based in Great Neck, N.Y., has launched a video-on-demand network that will be available to approximately 3 million Cablevision customers on Long Island and other areas of New York, including part of New York…