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For the third year in a row, Cleveland Clinic has picked what they think are the top ten innovations in medicine. The picks, which are ones that they think will have the most impact on medicine in... Read more...
While it's all well and good to give patients the latest in medical science, their mind and soul need attention, too. Increasingly, hospitals are addressing these needs by adding alternative and... Read more...
In a world where the bar keeps moving higher, it seems that bar has gone up yet again. It looks like University of Pittsburgh Medical Center CEO Jeffrey Romoff was paid almost $3.95 million in total... Read more...
Right now, it's commonplace for patients getting heart surgery to get blood that has been waiting in a refrigerator for two weeks or longer. As it turns out, this may be raising their risk of... Read more...
> When it comes to lobbying, the Cleveland Clinic does it up. The multispecialty medical center spent more than $1.36 million during 2007 alone to lobby the federal government. Read more...
> Google has officially begun storing medical information on individual patients, working in partnership with the Cleveland Clinic. Right now it's a pilot project, but Google intends to roll out... Read more...
Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann has kicked off an initiative under which he plans to better define what the state's not-for-profit hospitals must do to keep their state property tax exemption. Among... Read more...
Observers are raising tough challenges to a newly-released spinal disk study that suggests an artificial spinal disk, Prodisc, works better to improve patient functioning than conventional... Read more...