UnitedHealth Group's OptumCare is acquiring Surgical Care Affiliates for $2.3 billion, Optum announced Monday. The acquisition of the outpatient surgery chain creates a comprehensive ambulatory care ...

There are two separate tracks for the surgical critical care fellowship - the adult focus and the pediatric focus. Each of these focus tracks has one position. The adult focus concentrates on adult ...

Individuals applying to this program need a minimum of three clinical years in a surgical training program, but preference is given to individuals who have completed or are completing their surgical ...

The Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Program at UAB provides an opportunity for fellows to acquire in-depth knowledge of the pathophysiology of critical care, treatment of the most ...

Barb Barnes faced a very difficult moment in 2005, after she underwent major open heart surgery. A nurse helped her through ...

Acute Care Surgery (ACS) consists of trauma, critical care, and emergency surgery. An ACS service provides trauma and emergency surgical coverage for urgent, time-sensitive surgical conditions to ...

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has appointed Paul Coyne, DNP, APRN, senior vice president and chief nurse executive. Dr. Coyne joined the hospital’s nursing team in 2017 and most ...

PartnerOne announced the launch of PartnerOne Global Surgery (POGS), a global philanthropic health initiative dedicated to ...

The treatment of chronic sciatica caused by herniation of a lumbar disk has not been well studied in comparison with acute disk herniation. Data are needed on whether diskectomy or a conservative ...