Death rates from heart attacks have plummeted for people who get to hospitals, but many countries still have trouble treating and preventing chronic diseases, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development reported on Tuesday. Reuters Health Information
Laboratory Corp of America is violating the law by selling an ovarian cancer screening test without regulatory approval, U.S. health officials said Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
A study published in the October 11, 2007 issue of the NEJM examines the quality of care delivered to children and adolescents in the ambulatory setting. Medscape Pediatrics
Home Diagnostics Inc, said it received approval from U.S. health regulators for its blood glucose meter, TRUE2go, and for TRUEresult, its no-coding meter for at-home testing. Reuters Health Information
Most of the patients who died of this highly dangerous antibiotic-resistant infection were elderly or low-income, according to statistics compiled by AHRQ. Medscape Business of Medicine
