by Jeff Ferenc Overland Medical Center sees large drop in C. difficile cases after deploying two UV devices to disinfect patient rooms Later this year, the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) Hospital-Readmission Reduction and Value-based Purchasing programs begin impacting hospital payments based on their rates of infection, including Clostridium difficile. Iris Verdi, environmental services (ES) manager, […]
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By Mary Kate Nelson The April 1 start of the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) payment model could spell bad news for the 60% of participating hospitals that are likely to lose money. But it’s also a “tremendous opportunity” for home health agencies, according to CareCentrix CEO John Driscoll. Hartford, Connecticut-based CareCentrix acts […]
By Dr. Rick Martin In October, the state of Connecticut implemented a 6 percent provider tax on same-day surgeries at ambulatory surgery centers. Although this misguided and widely opposed tax is relatively new, patients, taxpayers and the state’s health care system will soon begin to feel it. As a physician at an ASC facility […]
Eric Kenneth Olson Salt Lake City, UT — (April 12, 2016) – Predictive Technology Group, Inc. (OTC PINK: PRED), announces that the Company has completed its acquisition of ReNovo Biotech, Inc., and has established a new wholly-owned subsidiary called Predictive Biotech, Inc. The acquisition provides PRED access to ReNovo Biotech’s cellular, tissue, biomaterial and […]
COLUMBIA, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIR), the leading cellular regenerative medicine company focused on developing and marketing products to treat conditions in wound care, orthopaedics and sports medicine, will present advanced clinical and scientific research at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) and Wound Healing Society Spring Conference, the nation’s largest interdisciplinary wound […]
LISI Group (Euronext Paris ISIN code FR0000050353 – FII) announced that it has signed a Stock Purchase Agreement with a subsidiary of Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) to acquire its Remmele Medical Operations for USD 102 million (€90 million). The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2016, subject to regulatory approvals and other […]
HUNTLEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Centric Medical, a division of Life Spine, Inc., which focuses on developing surgical implants for the treatment of distal extremity pathology, announced today the full market release of TARSA-LINK Stand-Alone Wedge Fixation System, for internal bone fixation of fractures, fusions and osteotomies in the foot and ankle. TARSA-LINK joins Centric Medical’s suite of […]
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