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Spine experts repudiate Medtronic studies
In an extraordinary move, a group of spine specialists are publicly repudiating the research of other experts that...
Radiation should follow a mastectomy for advanced cancer, but often doesn't
Radiation after a mastectomy for advanced breast cancer is part of the standard treatment guidelines. But more than a...
FDA doesn’t enforce standards for sterile healthcare products manufacturer
It's impossible for the public to know when regulators first discovered Bacillus cereus at H&P Industry's plant...
MedPAC urges closer look at costs for MRIs, CT scans
A 17-member independent advisory group has urged Congress to get tough on doctors who order too many diagnostic...
Web Exclusive: FDA Approves 3-D Mammography Machine
Radiologists find that images created from the three-dimensional scans are better at detecting cancers and results of...
Motorcycle Helmets and Spine Injuries, Revisited
A recently published Johns Hopkins study concluding that motorcycle helmets reduce spine injuries elicited a response...
CDS Reduces Rate of Imaging Test Orders by 25% in Study
Clinical decision support systems may save money by reducing the number of inappropriate medical imaging procedures...
GE, Intel form chronic care venture
General Electric Co. and Intel Corp. said they have formed a joint venture to create products for patients with chronic...
Electronic surveillance is key to HAI investigation
Electronic surveillance is becoming a critical tool in an infection preventionist's arsenal of tools with which to...
NYC pushes $60 million EMR database project
About 1,000 primary-care physicians in New York City have given up their doctor's pens over the past year to collect...