Effective Jan. 1, 22 hospital outpatient therapeutic services will have reduced supervision requirements, according to a final decision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Southcoast Centers for Cancer Care in Fall River, Mass., and Fairhaven, Mass., part of New Bedford, Mass.-based Southcoast Health System, is partnering with Boston Medical Center to offer new clinical trials to Southcoast cancer patients.
New Jersey will hold several public hearings to determine whether to allow hospitals without an on-site backup cardiac surgery unit to provide elective angioplasties, according to an NJ Spotlight report.
CMS has issued a "Request for Information Regarding Health Care Quality for Exchanges" (pdf) in the Federal Register.
Merit Medical Systems has announced it will acquire Thomas Medical Products for approximately $167 million, according to a news release.
New River Medical Center in Monticello, Minn., is a community-owned hospital.
University of Cincinnati is considering partnering with Chongqing Medical University in China to start a joint-venture medical school there, according to a Business Courier report.
Healthmark Industries has introduced Watermark, a bumper-sticker sized liquid crystal thermometer that adheres to the inside of a manual and/or ultrasonic soaking bath, tub, sink or basin.
Illini Community Hospital in Pittsfield, Ill. is a critical access hospital.