(MedPage Today) -- Amid billions of dollars of private equity investment in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), there is a need for greater monitoring and oversight, according to a new report.
(MedPage Today) -- The Lown Institute called out dozens of hospitals for performing unnecessary surgeries on Medicare beneficiaries with low back pain, putting patients at risk of serious complications with no evidence of clinical benefit.
Joel Embiid’s recovery from offseason knee surgery remains on track as the regular season draws near. The Sixers’ star center underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee in the spring and has gradually ramped up his workload over the…
A new national survey of first-year fellows in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (FMIGS) has revealed significant gaps in the use of FDA-cleared containment systems during laparoscopic hysterectomy and myomectomy. The work is…
On her Insta Stories this week the Los Angeles resident named off her changes: she has had lip filler, breast augmentation, nose job, veneers and hair extensions.
Chelsea fans will be relieved to hear their talismanic forward Cole Palmer faces weeks, not months, on the touchline as he recovers from a groin injury. But fears persist Palmer may need surgery to avoid the injury becoming chronic and…
Colorado football’s head coach, Deion Sanders, has never been shy about letting the media know about his health problems, but that hasn’t stopped him from showing up for his team. Sanders recently had a four-hour procedure for blood clots…
Deion Sanders underwent surgery to address blood clots this week ... and Karrueche Tran was right by his side at the hospital once again, helping him prepare for the procedure. The NFL Hall of Famer's son, Deion Jr., posted a new vlog…
A new national survey of first-year fellows in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (FMIGS) has revealed significant gaps in the use of FDA-cleared containment systems during laparoscopic hysterectomy and myomectomy.
According to Globo Esporte in Brazil, Chelsea have stepped in to look after one of their future players. Left-back Denner, who was bought from Corinthians in January, travelled to London this week to undergo knee surgery and start his…