Patients receiving real-time ultrasound guidance for thoracic epidural anesthesia during abdominal surgery have higher first-pass success rates than those with only preprocedural ultrasound marking.

An Ontario tribunal has kept a claimant capped under the province's $3,500 minor injury guideline, rejecting three separate ...

Northwestern Medicine has completed 25 awake kidney transplants using spinal anesthesia. The program allows patients allergic ...

A state investigation details the drug mix-up at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown last month that paralyzed four patients. The ...

"Reforms will save beneficiaries and taxpayers an estimated $1.3 billion every year...but we can do more for America's ...

With September marking National Pain Awareness Month, it’s important to remember that pain management is possible.

Ascension Saint Thomas Nashville pharmacy dispensed potassium chloride into epidural syringes instead of bupivacaine on August 14, paralyzing at least two of four surgical patients. The Tennessee ...

The family of a 72-year-old Tennessee woman says she became paralyzed after the hospital she was at allegedly gave her a drug previously used for lethal injections by mistake. Glenda Dorton’s family ...

A Medicare card that hasn't changed, a procedure that has been scheduled for years, and suddenly a private reviewer holds the power to decide whether payment follows. Six states are running a test ...

A drug mix-up at a hospital in Tennessee has led to some tragic consequences for several patients. At least four people who recently visited Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown are believed to receive ...

The "Chronic Lower Back Pain - Market Insight, Epidemiology, Forecast - 2036" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The chronic lower back pain (CLBP) market across the seven major ...

Health Medical Practice has expanded its orthopedic services to include cervical spine surgery and treatment through its Center for Orthopedic Care. Its first cervical spine procedure was performed ...