Early, nonpublic information about Medtronic's $1.6 billion acquisition of Mazer Robotics was used to make illegal trading profits, according to a federal jury.

The nation’s largest radiology practice also has closed previously announced debt restructuring transactions that provide RP with greater financial flexibility. 
 

Alain Cribier, MD, a veteran interventional cardiologist out of France, died at the age of 79. The procedure he helped put on the map is arguably cardiology's most significant breakthrough in the last several decades. 

Despite an expanded indication from the FDA and lower prices, patient access to these cholesterol-lowering medications remains a significant issue.

The largest hospital system in a large Western state is feeling the heat of negative publicity over how it goes after patients who owe the system money.

“Growing into this market allows us to move toward a national presence and we are excited for more opportunities like this in the future," said COO David Grau.  

The German institution will have access to the portal for training radiology techs in a patient care setting. 

“Protocol requests” are the most common type of disturbance, University of Iowa researchers detailed in JACR.