A novel, minimally invasive method of determining whether fatty deposits in a coronary artery are restricting blood flow to a patient's heart performed similarly to the standard, more-invasive ...

Work relative value units (wRVUs) correlate with operative duration of common surgical procedures. Reimbursement for physicians depending on wRVUs is fair for commonly performed surgeries. Objectives: ...

Black Hills Life Flight added a new procedure to expand their ability to help patients.

New research from St. Michael's hospital found patients from the lowest-income areas in Ontario had a 43% higher chance of dying within 30 days of surgery compared to those from the highest-income ...

The reimbursement rates for many ASC procedures have benefited and will benefit under the new Medicare payment system. One such procedure seeing a noticeable reimbursement boost is endoscopy with ...

Medical Microinstruments launched its Symani Surgical System to assist in microsurgical procedures. This robotic system enables surgeons to perform some of the most difficult surgeries with greater ...

A new surgical procedure, cervical lymphatico-venous bypass, has shown to improve symptoms for those with mild to moderate ...

Advanced Urology completes 250 outpatient robotic procedures — same-day surgery, no hospital stay, by Atlanta's top ...

Persistence Market Research, a leading management consulting firm, has released this update on the orthopedic power tools ...

Dr. Kristy Hamilton has opened a new plastic surgery center on Bissonnet Street. Hamilton’s new clinic features three operating rooms, where she performs breast augmentations, liposuction, facelifts ...

Treatment options for farsightedness include glasses, contact lenses, and numerous surgical procedures that vary in effectiveness. Farsightedness, also known as “hyperopia,” is one of the most common ...

Kootenai Health is upgrading to the da Vinci 5, the most advanced robotic surgical system in the region. The new technology ...