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An extra 21,000 operations will be performed over the next year as the Government spends more on private hospitals. Health ...
A record 4,145 elective surgery admissions made in just one weekAdmissions for week ending 22 June were 11 per cent higher than the 18-month ...
In the first three months of this year, 8,587 patients were forced to wait longer than the time clinically recommended for ...
In this high-yield, clinically focused session, Dr. Steven L. Cohn, one of the leading experts in perioperative medicine, ...
A young Pittsburgh-area police officer died by suicide and pointed to Lasik eye surgery complications as the reason. Now his ...
The Elective Boost is part of a wider health reform strategy backed by the Government’s $30 billion annual investment in ...
Minimizing opioid exposure during and after colorectal surgery can decrease long-term opioid use in some patients, according ...
The initiative will cover operations for hip and knee replacements and cataract surgeries, the Health Minister says.
Garden (Fla.) earned the 2025 Blue Cross Blue Shield Spine Surgery Designation, according to a July 1 Facebook post from the hospital. Neurosurgeon Daniel Fassett, MD, was also recognized in the ...
The Fourth of July is anything but celebratory in the Emergency Room. Every year, doctors amputate fingers and hands damaged ...
Thousands more New Zealanders will get the procedures they need faster, with the Government today announcing 21,000 more elective procedures over the next year through its Elective Boost programme, ...
Joshua Maxwell was told his open-heart surgery had to be done within 90 days. He thought he was going to die as the wait ...