Third-largest estate gift in hospital's history.
The company was issued warning letters regarding regulatory problems uncovered during FDA inspections.
A medico-legal entry from DOTmed Business News.
DOTmed News' Olga Deshchenko summarizes today's top news headlines.
DOTmed News' Brendon Nafziger summarizes today's top news headlines.
A legislative audit on Louisiana's Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) with regard to Medicaid acute care inpatient hospitalizations has turned up problems in oversight.
Siemens Healthcare won a 132 million euro contract to supply the Spanish region of Murcia with more than 100 medical imaging systems, the med tech giant announced Wednesday.
Case involves allegations of post-market studies kickbacks.
Skyrocketing commodity costs to blame.
A new report found the bacterium feared in food could do good in cancer patients.
Two of the biggest advancements in the endoscopy industry are expected soon. Read a DOTmed Business News report.
Developing world helps lead the way.
Programs with goals of better cost savings, quality of care.
The company announced its fourth-quarter results and a company-wide restructuring program.
Asks pope to intervene on religious grounds in a move they liken to Judas' betrayal of Jesus.
Claims former employees gave away IMRT tech secrets.
The filters used to protect against pulmonary embolisms may remain implanted too long, leading to adverse events.
A new study found that a dramatic growth in ED visits can be attributed to Medicaid adults.
DOTmed News' Heather Mayer summarizes today's top news headlines.
Proposal would allow for more equitable payments.
Results could further use of electronic clinical decision support.
Almost a quarter of costs associated with medical injuries are the result of preventable errors.
World Health Organization declares the worst of the crisis over, but pockets of outbreaks continue.
The company anticipates movement in the FDA in three years.
A computerized system that flagged drugs not recommended for seniors cut drug ordering errors by around 16 percent, according to a new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
The agency said there is not enough evidence to support covering only one scan.
DOTmed News' Heather Mayer summarizes today's top news headlines.
The CARE bill, introduced to the Senate Thursday, hopes to answer concerns about recent CT scanning and radiotherapy mishaps.
A study out of Australia found that patients with chronic heart failure are better off using technology to report conditions from their home.
However, numbers are likely inflated by HHS data dump.
Coverage mandate is unpopular, but votes may have little effect.
The month-long recall of ICDs will have a lasting effect during 2010.
DOTmed interviews witnesses with consumer, institutional perspectives.
The health care law took away an important drug discount that may hurt children's hospitals' savings.
The funds will go toward implementing EHR systems as part of the meaningful user program.
An exclusive report from the pages of DOTmed Business News.
The debated gift ban failed to make it into the economic development bill and will stay intact until the issue is revisited.
DOTmed News' Brendon Nafziger summarizes today's top news headlines.
The medical device industry welcomes some of FDA's proposed changes for the device clearance process but remains worried about searchable databases.
A Health Affairs report found there is no increased risk of death or complications after surgery when nurse anesthetists work without physician oversight.
