Federal malpractice coverage would be extended under proposed legislation.
Gov't hopes to develop cheap, easy-to-use ventilators for use in severe flu epidemic or biological weapon attack.
A study found some children's radiation dosage might have exceeded safe thresholds.
Bill would require public forum to determine impact of closing.
The city's restructuring program cuts non-academic ties with the medical school.
The company argues the case is unfounded.
Some argue there is not enough evidence to support that GPOs provide significant savings.
The Office of the National Coordinator said Tuesday it picked the final two regional extension centers.
NIH, FDA team up to accelerate device and drug trials.
Researchers used incidental findings from CT scans to predict the risk of future CVD.
Purchases driven by desire for efficiency, not stimulus monies.
Nearly 80 percent will go toward the primary care workforce.
Caritas Christi executives threatened to shut the doors on two hospitals in their six-hospital system if the controversial sale to a New York private equity firm is thwarted, according to media reports.
Recession might be over, but U.S. charitable giving is still depressed.
Virtual Radiologic said Monday it would buy rival teleradiology group NightHawk Radiology for nearly $170 million.
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center said information was "inadvertently" made publicly accessible on the Internet.
The company will now work with the FDA to get the device approved.
Nine out of 10 emergency departments offer services like flu shots and diabetes screening. But should they?
A study published Monday found that nearly 40 percent of research imaging cases turned up incidental findings, leading to further investigation.
From 1.5T vs. 3T to reimbursement woes and contrast agent concerns, this DOTmed News exclusive report gives you a bird's eye view of the state of the MR industry and a look at what's to come.
A Joint Commission report finds accredited hospitals making progress, but work remains.
Process helps in disclosing potential violations of Stark Law.
The groups will present oral complaints Wednesday.
Further review of the type 2 diabetes drug sparks restrictions.
New York Hospital Queens grows in down economy.
Some industry-watchers predict favorable response at panel review Friday.
A survey of hundreds of U.S. physicians found that while most know about the carrot Medicare is dangling to encourage adoption of electronic health records, many don't know about the stick.
Study suggests women over 50 may not benefit as much from mammograms as was thought.
The numbers are promising during a nursing shortage.
Providers and practitioners to be categorized according to risk potential.
Company claims patents are unenforceable.
Sixth buy this year for America's No. 1 health insurance company.
Education, prevention strategies focus on two deadly infections.
Co-author says it would have been a surprise if these patients had adverse events.
Woman says misdiagnosis led to morphine addiction.
DOTmed News spoke with AdvaMed about a recent trip to China to make the Chinese market a "level playing field."
Ultrasound-guided procedures have 0.1 percent infection rate.
An influential task force still advises against routine testicular cancer screening.
An exclusive DOTmed Business News report takes an in-depth look into the mobile MRI market.
A radiologist's ability to detect fractures in a radiograph and maintain focus dwindled by the end of the day, according to a new study.