Medical imaging saves lives every day, but several years ago, studies showed that even small doses of radiation can lead to patients eventually developing cancer. At Intermountain Healthcare, we’ve ...

Brandon Schirg, JD, and Brent Hill, JD, partners at Waller Lansden in Nashville, Tenn., specializing in healthcare law, give eight legal considerations for establishing or expanding a hospital ...

People living near the Astria Sunnyside Hospital in Yakima County were advised to stay indoors Sunday afternoon after six workers from Benton County told hospital workers they might be sick from ...

A surgeon's lawsuit is accusing an Evansville hospital of failing to protect healthcare workers from cancer-causing radiation exposure on the job. Dr. Roger Shinnerl's complaint against St. Vincent ...

Workers who went to Astria Sunnyside Hospital on Sunday with concerns about possible radiation exposure were feeling ill because of working with corrosive metals in a poorly ventilated area, not ...

Medicare Part A covers radiation therapy received as an inpatient in the hospital, Part B covers radiation therapy received as an outpatient in a clinic, and Part D may cover oral radiation drugs.

Since its inception at the start of the 20th century, radiation therapy has evolved to become one of the most common — and potent— forms of treatment for all types of cancer, with approximately 67 ...

NORWALK — All cancer patients at Norwalk Hospital can now get radiation therapy without damaging healthy tissues and a lifelong reminder of the disease. “The new system uses 3D cameras with sensors to ...

AMES, Iowa – Mac, an 8-year-old boxer, lay sedated on a table in the gleaming new radiation treatment room at the Hixson-Lied Small Animal Hospital at Iowa State University. Mac had undergone one ...