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Subject: [Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review] 20 Stories on Orthopedic Surgeons & Providers: Dr. Gordon Bell New Mid-America Orthopaedic Assn Pres. | Promedica to Open Orthopedic Hospital | Dr. James Andrews Performs Shoulder Surgery on Pitcher Luke Scott |
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News & Analysis
August 4, 2011
 

1. Two Kentucky Spine Surgeons Underreport Infuse Complications. Link      

 

2. Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Names Dr. Gordon Bell President. Link  

 

3. Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America Honors Drs. Lori Karol and Klane White Link    

 

4. Dr. James Andrews Performs Shoulder Surgery on Orioles Outfielder Luke Scott. Link

    

5. Weill Cornell Medical College Researchers Developing a Biologic Artificial Disc. Link   

 

6. Dr. Andrea Trescot Receives American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians' Academic Achievement Award.  Link   

 

7. Register Now for the Best Annual ASC Business, Legal and Clinical Conference: The 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference--Improving Profitabliy and Business and Legal Issues, Oct. 27-29, Chicago. To learn more and register, Link.

 

8. Ohio's The Christ Hospital Voting on Possible $100M Orthopedic Tower. Link    

 

9. Drs. Neal ElAttrache and James Andrews Advise Tommy John Surgery for Pitcher Rubby De La Rosa. Link  

  

10. Atlanta PGA 2011 Tournament Selects Dr. T. Scott Maughon as Healthcare Provider. Link

 

11. American Spine Center Opens New Surgery Center in Maryland. Link    

 

12. Promedica to Open Digital Orthopedic Hospital in Ohio.Link     

 

13. Dr. Sudhir Vaidya Becomes President of Bronx-Westchester Academy of Family Physicians. Link

 

14. Orthopedic Surgeons at Frank R. Howard Memorial Hospital Perform Carpal Tunnel Surgery Using MANOS Technique. Link

 

15. Houston's Methodist Center for Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Opens its Doors. Link     

 

16. Spine and Neurosurgeon Dr. Norberto Andaluz Joins The Mayfield Clinic in Ohio. Link

 

17. Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Russ Rauls Joins Knox Orthopaedics. Link  

 

18. UNC Hospitals Imaging & Spine Center Achieves LEED Silver Certification. Link  

   

19. Spine Pain Management Opens 5th Center in Florida. Link  

 

20. Pain Physician Dr. Englok Yap Joins Ohio's Hillcrest Hospital. Link

 

21. Sports Medicine and Pain Management Specialist Dr. Jonathan Tait Joins Integrative Pain Center in Arizona. Link         

 

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2. Action Partners:

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3. Practice Partners in Healthcare:    ltaylor@practicepartners.org;
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4. Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners:  jleland@bluechipsurgical.com;
www.bluechipsurgical.com 

5. Amedica:
szeiger@amedicacorp.com;
www.amedicacorp.com
 

6. Spine Surgical Innovation:  czorn@spinesurgicalinnovation.com; www.spinesurgicalinnovation.com

7. Allen Medical:  

erin.herbst@hill-rom.com;
www.allenmedical.com 

8. Abraxas Medical Solutions:

info@abraxasmedical.com;

www.abraxasmedical.com
9. Source Medical Revenue Cycle Solutions,Inc.: scott.stone@sourcemed.net;

caryl.serbin@sourcemed.net;
www.sourcemed.net
10. Joimax,Inc.:
nicole.claret@joimax.com;
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11. Bacterin International, Inc.:
mmason@bacterin.com;

www.bacterin.com
12. Spine Centers of America:
info@spinecentersofamerica.com;

www.spinecentersofamerica.com   

13. Interventional Management Services:  
sr@physiciancontrol.com;

kspitler@healthmarkpartners.com;
www.physiciancontrol.com

14. Surgical Management Professionals:  mlipomi@smsd.com;
www.smpsd.com
15. Kapstone Medical:

jkapitan@kapstonemedical.com
www.kapstonemedical.com
16. Ancillary Advantage:
info@ancillaryadvantage.com;
www.ancillaryadvantage.com
17. Advantis Medical/Avalign Technologies:
mmeek@advantismedical.com;
www.advantismedical.com
18. DeRoyal:
mdutton@deroyal.com;
www.deroyal.com
19. ChartLogic:
ericsorenson@chartlogic.com;
www.chartlogic.com
20. Pinnacle III:
rdehart@pinnacleiii.com;
rcarrera@pinnacleiii.com;
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21. Access MediQuip: lharris@accessmediquip.com;
www.accessmediquip.com

22. Arise Healthcare:
www.arisehealthcare.com

23. Mednet:
www.mednetus.com

24. Meridian Surgical Partners:
bbacon@meridiansurg.com

khancock@meridiansurg.com;
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25. SonoSite:

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26. ASC Association:
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