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Tiny eye telescope brings back a world of sight
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment that could help millions of older adults who are nearly...
His ailing heart was in the right place
Jim Meis' survival following a heart attack in March is the story of a community with a rare combination of medical...
Web Exclusive: The OR of the Future: Overcome Challenges to Reap Rewards
Operating rooms are getting a lot more crowded. And the variety of new tools that are cropping up in ORs will someday...
More Americans using high-tech medicine, CDC finds
A report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the use of high-tech medical tests and...
Doctors tout NanoKnife for easy tumor removal
Surgical doctors are touting the use of NanoKnife for tumor removal. The device is a new use of nanotechnology, the...
Web Exclusive: Instant Information: The Real Appeal of Social Networking
For people who have followed the evolution of social networking sites, Henry Ford Health System’s use of Twitter...
Simulators can teach old docs new tricks
An $8 million center in California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco is using lifelike robots and other...
Robodoc: Surgeon of the future in theaters now
A mechanical snake that can enter the body through natural orifices to perform operations is just one futuristic device...
Computer heart model recalls da Vinci's sketches
Five centuries ago, Leonardo da Vinci’s intricate drawings transformed understanding of the human heart. Now a...
Surgical instruments shrink to fit tiny patients
Spurred on by smaller instruments and wider acceptance by doctors, minimally invasive surgery is now common in children...

Webcast: OR Overhaul: 5 Surgical Site Improvements Every Leader Should Make Today
Even the most advanced hospitals struggle to overcome the OR's inefficiencies that erode profit margins. Listen to...
Book: Orthopedics and Spine: Strategies for Superior Service Line Performance
This book is a must-have resource for any organization looking to enhance patient satisfaction, streamline operations...