Health systems have been making big investments in tech and spinoff companies and launching other innovation initiatives in 2022.
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GI OnDemand strikes 2nd partnership in 2 days
GI OnDemand has partnered with Mindset Health, the developer of a hypnotherapy program mobile app, just a day after announcing its partnership with irritable bowel disease management solution Trellus Health.
Newsweek’s top ASC in 39 states for 2023
Newsweek released its annual list of the top 510 ASCs nationwide.
California governor vetoes bill allowing optometrists to perform laser, scalpel eye surgeries
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a controversial bill, Assembly Bill 2236, that would have expanded the scope of practice for optometrists in the state, according to an Oct. 19 report from Medscape.
Black Death survivors likely passed down gene that raises autoimmune disease risk: study
People who survived the bubonic plague in parts of Europe had mutations in their genes that likely offered protection against the disease, but those same mutations passed down to survivors’ descendants may increase the risk of autoimmune disease, resea…
New York surgery center given financial incentive to relocate
Poughkeepsie, N.Y.-based Dutchess Ambulatory Surgery Center has outgrown its current two-room facility and plans to relocate, according to an Oct. 20 report from Mid Hudson News.
Healthcare costs top of mind for voters, Gallup poll says
About 9 in 10 Americans say a political candidate’s plan for reducing healthcare prices is very important, or somewhat important, to their vote in the midterm elections, according to an Oct. 20 report from Gallup.
Toxic workplaces bad for mental, physical health
The U.S. surgeon general says that disrespectful or cutthroat workplaces could be hazardous to your health, according to an Oct. 20 report from The Wall Street Journal.
NewSouth NeuroSpine’s ASC adds Mazor X Stealth spine robot
NewSouth NeuroSpine in Flowood, Miss. installed the Mazor X Stealth edition robot at its ASC in the same city, the Northside Sun reported Oct. 19.
NewSouth NeuroSpine’s ASC adds Mazor X Stealth spine robot
NewSouth NeuroSpine in Flowood, Miss. installed the Mazor X Stealth edition robot at its ASC in the same city, the Northside Sun reported Oct. 19.
