Programs will enable administrative simplicity, grants for nonprofit insurers.
"The Elephant Man" remains an enigma.
DOTmed News talks with Dr. Marc Polimeni about different applications with GE Healthcare Lunar's equipment.
A Health Affairs report found there is no increased risk of death or complications after surgery when nurse anesthetists work without physician oversight.
DOTmed News' Olga Deshchenko summarizes today's top news headlines.
Law encourages adoption of electronic health records.
A new bill could help hospitals angling for Medicare stimulus bill incentives for electronic health records get them - at least temporarily - even if their EHR software isn't certified.
After a one-day workshop, rads cut radiation dose by almost half from multi-detector computed tomography scans.
Mass General researchers created QPID to help doctors sort and retrieve data.
DOTmed News' Heather Mayer summarizes today's top news headlines.
A therapy that blocks an immune-regulating protein could pave the way for a new class of drugs to save lives from sepsis, according to a recent study.
A medico-legal entry from DOTmed Business News.
Mammography systems-maker Hologic's profits slipped 11 percent from acquisition, accounting and tax charges even as its revenues grew.
DOTmed News' Brendon Nafziger summarizes today's top news headlines.
Senator asks GAO to investigate differences in incentives for device and drug development.
Virginia's lawsuit can proceed to challenge Affordable Care Act provisions.
The Dutch med tech giant bought Israeli PACS provider CDP Medical Ltd. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Next month, nearly 44,000 health care workers will vote on which union will represent them, ending a long battle.
Rule keeps 2.9 percent pay reduction for acute care hospitals.
A White House report released Monday said health reform will cut Medicare spending by a half trillion dollars over the next decade while extending the life of the Medicare Trust Fund by 12 years.
The transformation in portable X-ray is almost complete.
Rasmussen poll finds 57 percent say health reform bill is 'bad for the country.'
100 million doses of the 2010-2011 seasonal flu vaccine are en route to health care providers.
After nearly a year on clinical hold, the Geron Corporation gets the OK to proceed with its clinical trial.
DOTmed News' Olga Deshchenko summarizes today's top news headlines.
Wide geographic variation was found in two procedures to prevent stroke from diseased carotid arteries, according to a government report.
Claims involve PressureWire platform infringement.
Witnesses testify about concerns, benefits of personal genetic testing kits.
Research from South Korea found that mild H1N1 infections may go undetected using standard diagnostic criteria.
Research will focus on ways to treat pain, stress, mood, and more.
The company reported a 2 percent sales increase this quarter.
DOTmed News' Brendon Nafziger summarizes today's top news headlines.
Faulty reactor instruments mean the NRU reactor won't be up on July 31.
Med tech giant buys out Shanghai Apex Electronics.
An industry sector report from the pages of DOTmed Business News.
Would expand free malpractice coverage to physicians who volunteer at health centers that treat the poor.
Antigenics posted promising early results Tuesday of its experimental herpes vaccine.
A tiny, implantable sensor that reads blood sugar levels could be a milestone on the road to an artificial pancreas.
Study to focus on whether decision support systems can improve quality, reduce radiation exposure.
