GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 14 (Reuters) – A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended expanding approval of Covidien Ltd’s (COV.N) Duraseal sealant for use in spinal surgeries as long as the company gathers more data.The panel of outside experts voted 4-0 in favor of the product, which is already FDA-approved for use in cranial [...]
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Is it time to update your social media policy?
By Karen M. Cheung With the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) this week releasing new guidelines for physicians on this particular topic, FierceHealthcare is dedicating this week’s commentary to a round-up of the best practices to help hospitals draw on other policies to see what fits at their institutions.
How to maintain physician professionalism in social media
by MARK RYAN, MD Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it. – Bertolt Brecht
The ethics of social media use for the medical profession
by Emily Lu At the end of the day, I do not see social media as an end to itself.
