Injuries at a small New Hampshire hospital that uses a surgical robot have some questioning the use of the machines to operate, The Wall Street Journal reports.
(Daily Report) May 05, 2010
As part of a Health Affairs issue that explores primary care in America, another study released Tuesday found that primary care doctors will on average earn $2.7 million less than a specialist.
(Daily Report) May 05, 2010
Research and discussion at a radiology conference this week is focusing on ways to reduce the amount of radiation exposure patients receive during medical imaging tests.
(Daily Report) May 05, 2010
Kaiser Health News presents a selection of opinions and editorials from around the nation.
(Daily Report) May 03, 2010
"Doctors can be hamstrung in making critical decisions about prescribing painkillers if they aren't able to find out if patients filled prescriptions elsewhere," The Associated Press reports.
(Daily Report) May 03, 2010
Kaiser Health News presents a selection of Friday's opinions and editorials from around America.
(Daily Report) Apr 30, 2010
CNNMoney reports the new health law puts the nation's hospitals on strict notice. Either they improve the safety and quality of care for patients or the government will hit them where it hurts the most -- their revenue.
(Daily Report) Apr 30, 2010
Kaiser Health News presents a selection of Thursday's opinions and editorials from around America.
(Daily Report) Apr 29, 2010
FDA examines the safety of Glaxo's Avandia pill.
(Daily Report) Apr 29, 2010
"How the plans score on a quality rating system set up by the government is about to have a direct impact on insurers' finances" under the new health law, The Associated Press reports.
(Daily Report) Apr 29, 2010