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— Nebraska becomes 20th state to give NP's full authority.

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Nebraska gave its nurse practitioners full authority. It's the 20th state to do so.

The McSleepy and SEDASYS are what happen when anesthesia meets automation.

Healthcare consumers might be able to find reliable data from an unlikely but familiar place: Facebook.

An Ohio nonprofit made kickback payments to physicians but disguised them as payments for bogus management services, say federal prosecutors. The result? A $10 million fine.

Medicare's standard for delineating outpatient versus inpatient status at hospitals won't be in full force until the end of September if a bill to repeal the sustainable growth rate formula is passed in April.

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