• Medicare Fraud Rampant in U.S.

    October 20, 2015

    Medicare fraud and abuse costs the U.S. $60-90 billion a year in taxpayer dollars. Those behind the scams illegally collect money from [...]

  • Allergan Presents Men’s Maximum Difference Data at American Society of Dermatologic Surgery Meeting

    October 19, 2015

    Allergan PLC presented the results of its Men's Maximum Difference study at the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery Meeting in Chicago this [...]

  • Moving to EMR and Destroying Written Records: I Just Got Sued

    October 19, 2015

    By David J. Goldberg, MD, JD Dr. Paper has practiced dermatology for 20 years. Last year, he finally began to implement an EMR [...]

  • Are We Victims of “Scienceploitation”? Stem Cells Technology and Marketing

    October 19, 2015

    Cosmetic and anti-aging products and treatments that make claims regarding stem cell technology are increasingly popular despite a lack of evidence for [...]

  • Mobile Health Market Needs New Regulatory Framework

    October 19, 2015

    Mobile health (known as mHealth) technology has the power to transform the way Americans access medical care, and to radically reduce the [...]

  • ISPA Study Shows Demand High for U.S. Spa Staff

    October 14, 2015

    With an estimated total of 360,000 employees in the US spa industry – a record high – the demand for US spa [...]

  • New Survey Reveals Britons Seek Anti-aging Treatments to Stay Competitive in Workplace

    October 14, 2015

    New research released today indicates that nearly a third of UK adults have had aesthetic treatment for a change in job or [...]

  • Viruses May Lead to Skin Disease, Cancer

    October 14, 2015

    Over the last several years, the understanding of various cancers and their etiologies has gone viral. Literally. Advances in genetics research resulted [...]

  • Why Older Americans are Opting for Cosmetic Surgery

    October 12, 2015

    Several polls have been taken of the opinions of Americans on their concerns about aging. Specifically targeted were older individuals and their [...]

  • Federal Judge Issues Permanent Injunction Against South Dakota Laser Manufacturer

    October 12, 2015

    A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota yesterday granted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration [...]

  • Allergan PLC Completes Acquisition of Kythera Biopharmaceuticals

    October 12, 2015

    Allergan PLC (NYSE:AGN) had two major announcements made public on Thursday. The first was the successful completion of the company’s acquisition of [...]

  • Syneron Candela Announces the Launch of PicoWay Resolve at EADV

    October 9, 2015

    Syneron Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: ELOS), a global market leader in the aesthetic medical device marketplace, announced today the international launch of PicoWay [...]