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COVID-19
Coronavirus has now killed more than 1,000 people in the US. But health officials say the peak is yet to come
March 26, 2020 / By Holly Yan and Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) – While the US death toll from coronavirus has now topped…
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COVID-19
USA TODAY analysis: America’s coronavirus ‘curve’ may be at its most dangerous point
March 19, 2020 / Kim Hjelmgaard, and Jim Sergent, USA TODAY LONDON – Soon, the United States will find out whether…
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COVID-19
U.S. Coronavirus Cases Jump 40% Overnight As Health Officials Brace For Potential Influx Of Patients
March 19, 2020 / Lisette VoytkoForbes Staff Topline: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. continues to grow, jumping…
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COVID-19
The battle to protect health care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic
March 18, 2020 / ByEden David As the U.S. combats the spread of the novel coronavirus, health care experts continue to debate how to…
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Who gets a ventilator? Hospitals facing coronavirus surge are preparing for life-or-death decisions
March 18, 2020 / By Suzy Khimm Amid growing fears that the United States could face a shortage of ventilators for coronavirus patients,…
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Extremities
AAOS Cancels 2020 Annual Meeting Over Coronavirus Concerns
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons / 03.10.20 After much consideration and discussion, the Academy Board of Directors has made the…
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Spine
Frank Schwab, MD, Named Vice Chair of the HSS Innovation Institute
NEW YORK, March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) today announced the appointment of Frank Schwab, MD, Chief Emeritus of HSS’s…
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Neuro
Northwell Health is First on Long Island to Acquire Synaptive Medical’s BrightMatter™ Technology for Complex Brain Tumor and Spinal Surgery
January 31, 2017 – TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)- Synaptive Medical Inc., a medical device and technology company, is pleased to announce that North…
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Hospitals
How Digital Health Companies Are Navigating The Rough Waters Of Trump Era Healthcare Politics
Todd Hixon , CONTRIBUTOR Donald Trump’s election combined with continued Republican control of Congress creates uncertainty for the U.S. health care…
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Recon
Stryker Brings Mobility Zone To Farmers Insurance Open To Kick Off 2017 Tournament Schedule, Its First-Ever Activation In Southern California
MAHWAH, N.J., Jan. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Stryker Orthopaedics kicks off its fourth consecutive year as the “Official Joint Replacement Products of the…
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Sports Medicine
Stem cell therapy trial at Sanford first of its kind in U.S. for shoulder injuries
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The first FDA-approved clinical trial of its kind in the United States using a person’s own…
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Hospitals
Health data breaches hit 2016 high in November
By NEIL VERSEL Just when you think the cybersecurity problem couldn’t get any worse in healthcare, along comes a report…
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Financial
Price Poised To Protect Doctors’ Interests At HHS
By Christina Jewett and Marisa Taylor – December 12, 2016 In picking Tom Price to be secretary of Health and Human Services,…
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Financial
New Study to Evaluate Virtual Rehabilitation Platform for Physical Therapy after Total Knee Replacement Surgery
November 29, 2016 – SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Reflexion Health, Inc., a digital healthcare company, in conjunction with the Duke Clinical Research…
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Robotics
Phoenix VA Health Care System Deploys Germ-Zapping Robots to Enhance Veteran Safety; Xenex Robots Destroy Pathogens that Pose a Risk to Patients, Staff & Family Members
September 15, 2016 11:44 AM Eastern Daylight Time PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Phoenix Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care System is the first…
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