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What to Expect in Cataract Surgery

2012-05-19 | Cataract surgery is typically performed on an outpatient basis and generally takes less than one hour.


Microsoft Amalga Adoption Lags Even with Its Ability to Share, Aggregate, and Analyze Data

2012-05-08 | Mixed success and--to some observers--an identity crisis follow the platform that seems tailor made to meet meaningful use, accountable care, and health information exchange needs


Half of Healthcare Providers Are Looking to Buy Business Intelligence

2012-05-01 | IBM, McKesson, Oracle, QlikTech, and SAP dominate mindshare for future BI purchase decisions


Computer-Assisted Coding Top Strategy for ICD-10

2012-04-21 | Providers plan to purchase coding help soon; 3M, OptumInsight, and Dolbey are on their radar.


Substance Use and Medical Malpractice - Medical Malpractice Lawyer Miami

2012-04-18 | There is a substance abuse problem in the US and it's not what you think. The substance being abused is not meth or heroin or cocaine.


Urgent Care Facilities Seeking EMR Solutions Find More Than One Type of Chocolate

2012-04-16 | Thousands of urgent care centers are looking for an EMR to adapt to increasing patient volume, and providers are finding success with three different types of EMRs.


Negligent Hiring by Nursing Homes

2012-04-15 | In the article Criminals in Nursing Homes, it was stated that federal data had found up to 90 percent of all nursing homes employ people who have been convicted of at least one crime.


Kershaw, Cutter & Ratinoff Medical Device Lawyers Investigate Wright Medical and Biomet Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants

2012-04-13 | The medical device lawyers at Kershaw, Cutter & Ratinoff investigate after reports reveal unusually high revision rates for patients with Wright Medical and Biomet metal-on-metal hip replacements.


International Electronic Patient Record Market Shows Promising Growth Opportunities

2012-04-10 | In its inaugural international report, healthcare technology research firm KLAS discovers that the international EPR market is still opening and providers face a host of vendor options, from country-specific to large commercial offerings.


MaxiAids Products for Independent Living Welcomes Barry Reiter as Director of Business Development

2012-04-02 | Mr. Reiter brings with him extensive knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and a track record of growing sales.


Miles from Home, the Debut Book by Colleen Lanier, Presents Alzheimer's, Dementia, Hospice and End of Life Issues in an Honest, Humorous and Unflinching Manner

2012-04-01 | A heartfelt story of life, death, friendship, and the choices we make. It is about the messiness of life, and, ultimately, the power of love.


360 Diversity Joins the Fight for Dignity in Elderly Care

2012-03-23 | After Age UK's "Delivering Dignity" report highlighted some shocking shortcomings in Britain's care homes, 360 Diversity has joined the fight to transform the welfare of our elderly population.


Emerge Medical Awarded an Orthopedic Trauma Agreement with the Premier Healthcare Alliance

2012-03-22 | Will make Emerge's orthopedic devices available to Premier's 2,500 hospital members at specially negotiated pricing


Cosmetic Dentist In Islip Increases Patient Communication Through New Online Feature

2012-03-11 | Dr. Joseph Morris, Islip cosmetic dentist, offers a "contact us" page on his website for easy communication.


Gurnee Dentists Declare War on Oral Cancer in Lake County, Illinois

2012-03-06 | Early detection through screening for oral cancer can avoid the poor survival rates caused by late diagnosis. Dr Ira L Shapira and Dr Mark Amidei and the team at Delany Dental Care are declaring war on oral cancer with free oral cancer screening.


McKesson Paragon Strategy Shifts to Contend in Larger Hospitals, Win Horizon Customers

2012-03-01 | Gaps and weaknesses in the Paragon suite exist, but McKesson hopes increased Paragon investment and focus will attract larger clients (400 bed hospitals) and Horizon customers looking to migrate


How Common is Nursing Home Abuse?

2012-02-29 | According to the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), precise statistics on nursing home abuse and neglect are difficult to ascertain.


EMR Functionality Gaps Present Challenges to Healthcare Organizations with Multiple Specialties

2012-02-23 | Hospitals and large multidisciplinary practices search for EMR systems capable of comprehensive coverage rather than relying on a patchwork of systems to meet physicians' needs and manage patient care.


Texans for Stem Cell Research (TSCR) and CORE Health Foundation (CHF) Collaborate to Advance Medical Research Needs

2012-02-03 | Stroke Stem Cell Clinical Trials and Potential Medical School Discussed


Rheumatology Experts in Indiana Address Growing Osteoporosis Concerns as Baby Boomers Age

2012-02-02 | Fractures, pain, spinal deformities and even death can be prevented with detection and treatment; Medical Specialists rheumatology providers in Northwest Indiana offer advice to patients.