Pacira Pharmaceuticals says data demonstrating that EXPAREL (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension) used in peripheral nerve blocks is comparably as safe as placebo and bupivacaine hydrochloride, according to a recent report.
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The peer review process, required by CMS and hospital accreditation organizations, must accommodate two functions, the evaluation and oversight functions, according to a whitepaper by Robert Marder, MD, advisory consultant and director of medical staff services with The Greeley Company.
A new partnership between Johnson Controls and the World Resources Institute, a global research organization, announced the Building Efficiency Initiative to help accelerate and support energy efficiency action in cities.
Truven Health Analytics has received certification from CMS as a Quality Improvement Organization-Like Entity.
Clarient Diagnostic Services, an affiliate of GE Healthcare, has entered into a collaboration agreement with GlaxoSmithKline that is aimed at improving cancer patients' access to diagnostic testing.
The TeleTracking 2014 Client Conference will be held Oct. 26 through Oct. 29 at the Marco Island (Fla.) Beach Resort & Spa.
HealthCare.gov CEO Kevin Counihan has said the federal health insurance exchange website will become so user friendly that it will prompt consumers to become "raving fans" of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, according to a Bloomberg report.
October Issue; CEO Strategy Roundtable October issue. The October issue of Becker’s Hospital Review includes the 2014 edition of “100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great On- cology Programs,” a list that highlights hospitals leading the way in terms of…
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The average Medicaid acceptance rate in 15 different metropolitan markets surveyed decreased roughly 10 percent from 2009 to 2013, according to Merritt Hawkins' 2014 Survey of Physician Appointment Wait Times and Medicaid and Medicare Acceptance Rates.