Pre- and post-operative care can be especially difficult because a good healing process is dependent on understanding and cooperation from the patient. Sandra Jones, executive vice president of ASD ...

Healthcare is continuing to demand lower costs and optimal patient care, thus driving the demand for efficient ASCs. Outpatient centers are increasingly adding new procedures, including total joint ...

Toronto, Canada-based SeamlessMD, a company that has developed an engagement tool for surgery patients, has raised $1.1 million from BDC Capital, FundersClub and angel investors. “Surgery is one of ...

Pre- and post-op aspirin doesn’t reduce risk of kidney injury About 10 percent of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery experience sudden loss of kidney function, but giving patients aspirin or blood ...

An expert explains the recent movement towards the use of immunotherapy for patients with resectable NSCLC. The recent approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of Keytruda (pembrolizumab) ...

(SAN DIEGO, December 11, 2011) – Research assessing the safety and efficacy of hydroxyurea therapy in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and the use of pre-operative transfusions for ...

A documentary about the problems and solutions for rural seniors facing surgical care. Rural seniors planning surgery face many difficult challenges, such as closing rural hospitals, driving long ...