Medline’s CEO, COO and president will leave their roles and join the board of directors in October, the medical supply company said June 28.
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Mayo to add 24 more beds than expected at new hospital
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic will add 24 more beds than expected at its $198 billion hospital under construction at its La Crosse, Wis., campus, the La Crosse Tribune reported June 28.
Less anesthesia is effective for patients undergoing outpatient anorectal surgery, study shows
Lowering the dose of saddle block anesthesia, a commonly preferred option in ambulatory anorectal surgery, may provide better recovery results and optimal surgical condition, according to a June 27 study published in Cureus.
DISC expanding access to minimally invasive spine surgery with new ASC
TriasMD, DISC Sports & Spine Center’s parent company, is bringing its new ASC, the DISC Surgery Center at Gateway, onboard by investing in new equipment in order to expand access to minimally invasive spine care in the region.
$1.5B for Oracle, EHR market share, AI moves: Cerner in June
Here are 11 of the top headlines about EHR vendor Oracle Cerner from the past 30 days, as reported by Becker’s.
Former Pennsylvania PA charged with $40K+ in Medicare fraud
Former Altoona, Pa.-based physician assistant Jennifer Batrus was charged for her role in a $40,000 Medicaid fraud scheme, WTAJ reported June 27.
WellSpan Health taps AI to generate sleep study reports
York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health is using artificial intelligence in a novel way: to help patients sleep better.
Elite Surgical Center completes 200th total joint case
Wayne, N.J.-based Elite Surgical Center has completed its 200th total joint replacement case.
The blood type linked to higher COVID-19 risk
People with type A blood are at greater risk of contracting COVID-19 compared to those with type O, according to research published June 27 in the journal Blood.
All 50 states ranked by number of ASCs
California has the most ASCs of any state, nearly doubling the number of ASCs in Florida, its closest competitor, according to the most recent data from CMS.
