When you undergo a medical procedure, there’s always a certain level of risk. But what if the doctor operating on you has a ...
Annual Meeting again showcased cutting edge orthopedic surgical innovation. The exhibit halls were filled with robotic ...
Introduction Excessive opioid prescribing after surgery can lead to adverse events and exacerbate the opioid crisis. Patients undergoing outpatient breast surgery are often prescribed opioids to ...
Colonoscopy Screening Patients undergoing colonoscopy show higher mean anxiety levels than previously reported in the general ...
Technology is transforming anesthesia care in ASCs, streamlining workflows, enhancing safety and expanding the possibilities for same-day complex procedures. Two anesthesia leaders joined Becker’s to ...
October 27, 2025 New integration of Philips Advanced Visualization Workspace* with the Azurion image-guided therapy platform automatically synchronizes CT images with C-arm movement, supporting ...
HCA Healthcare, a 190-hospital system based in Nashville, Tenn., is leveraging its scale to advance perioperative care, according to an Oct. 10 article from Michael Cuffe, MD. The health system’s vast ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In Canada, orthopedic surgery had the longest wait time between referral to receipt of treatment. Implementation ...
As the audits and investigations of wound care procedures with skin substitutes march on, providers who were audited once by a CMS unified program integrity contractor (UPIC) should prepare for a ...
A pilot program in six states will use a tactic employed by private insurers that has been heavily criticized for delaying and denying medical care. By Reed Abelson and Teddy Rosenbluth Like millions ...
Background: Pancreaticoduodenectomy is the procedure of choice for the treatment of resectable pancreaticoduodenal tumours. It has been proposed that jaundice is associated with worse outcomes, but ...
Going in for a health care procedure can be costly, even if you have health insurance. But those costs are often not consistent. A new report from Trilliant Health looked at employer-sponsored health ...