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Researchers found no significant differences in patient satisfaction scores between office and telemedicine radiation oncology consults, as well as high patient satisfaction with their telemedicine visit, according to a study published in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network…

Over the past several years, CMS has continually expanded the list of services approved for delivery in an outpatient setting or office-based lab (OBL).

U.S. News & World Report released its 2021 Best Diets ranking Jan. 4, which includes the top diets for heart health.

Cleveland Clinic named Bradley Marino, MD, as chair of the department of pediatric cardiology Jan. 4. 

Nearly 74 percent of women who chose to forgo reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy said they were satisfied with the outcome, according to a study published in Annals of Surgical Oncology Jan. 3. 

Here are four hospitals, health systems and cancer treatment centers that have expanded their cancer care facilities or shared plans to open new centers since Dec. 7. 

Pediatric congenital heart disease were more likely to have anxiety, depression or ADHD compared to those without CHD, according to a study published Jan. 4 in Pediatrics, the official medical journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics.  

Pine Bluff-based Arkansas Cancer Institute is wiping away outstanding medical debt for 200 patients, local NBC affiliate KARK reports. The remaining bills total about $650,000. 

Indianapolis-based Riley Hospital for Children welcomed cardiologist Randall Caldwell, MD, and cardiothoracic surgeon John Brown, MD, to its medical staff July 1, 1978. Now, the colleagues of more than four decades are both set to retire Jan. 1, reports the…

Those with active cancer should be given priority access to COVID-19 vaccinations, the American Association for Cancer Research concluded in a recent paper published in Cancer Discovery.