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Last month, the agency hired a new director for the Office of Therapeutic Products, but both leadership and support staff positions remain open.

The study, published in Health Affairs, found large national insurers had higher price ratios than other payers.

Hospital CEO turnover remained depressed last year, according to one report, but separate research suggests executive changes were on the rise as of June.

The letter, sent by a bipartisan group of senators to tax commissioners, comes as the federal government increases scrutiny into nonprofit hospitals’ charity care spending.

Clover notched its first quarterly adjusted EBITDA profit as a public company, while Oscar reached total company profitability for the second quarter in a row. Meanwhile, Bright posted its first quarter ever with positive adjusted EBITDA.

Issues such as “nontrivial side effects, cost concerns and patient persistence” will mean physicians continue to use medical devices, analysts say.

Peter Thiel’s venture capital firm led the investment weeks after Neuralink secured clearance to study its device in humans.

La estimulación cerebral profunda es un procedimiento neuroquirúrgico que implica la colocación de un dispositivo médico llamado neuroestimulador, que envía impulsos eléctricos a zonas específicas del cerebro, a través de electrodos. En todo el …

The company is taking its message on the benefits of robotic orthopedic surgery directly to patients at a time when analysts say medtech firms are targeting a wider audience through advertising.

Tradicionalmente, se ha venido creyendo que los astrocitos, un tipo de células del cerebro, eran células con unas funciones secundarias, que básicamente se encargaban de mantener la estructura anatómica y de ofrecer un apoyo energético a las neuronas. Sin embargo, …