From: Scott Becker <sbecker@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: [Becker's Orthopedic Review] 35 Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon Moves | Q&A With Dr. Adolph Lombardi: Operation Walk USA | Synthes Shareholders Approve J&J's $21M Acquisition Offer | 20 States With Highest & Lowest Physician Expenditures |
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News & Analysis
Dec. 20, 2011
 

1. 35 Orthopedic & Spine Surgeons on the Move. Link  

            

2. Operation Walk USA 2011 & Beyond: Q&A With Dr. Adolph Lombardi on Charitable Orthopedic Care. Link      

 

3. Medical Device Tax Could Send 43k U.S. Jobs Overseas. Link           

 

4. Improving Orthopedic Patient Care: 7 Tips for Developing Physician-Patient Partnerships. Link  

  

5. International Society for Hip Arthroscopy Names Dr. Thomas Sampson President. Link     

   

6. 20 States With the Highest and Lowest Physician Expenditures in 2009. Link   

 

7. Dr. James Andrews Performs Elbow Surgery on Tigers Pitcher Al Alburquerque. Link    

      

8. Synthes Shareholders Approve $21M Acquisition by Johnson & Johnson. Link          

    

9. Mobile Applications Present Opportunity for Increased Patient Satisfaction. Link          

    

10. 23 Hospital and Health System Executive Moves. Link  

 

Tuesday's Orthopedic and Spine Device Industry Stock Watch--Opening Prices Down Vs. Week Ago for all but Zimmer: Stryker, $46.70; Zimmer Holdings, $49.87; Smith & Nephew, $45.28; Medtronic, $3.54.  

   

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2. Practice Partners in Healthcare: 

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4. Action Products: 

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12. Spine Centers of America:
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16. Advantis Medical/Avalign Technologies:
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17. DeRoyal:
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19. Pinnacle III:

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21. Amedica:

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22. Invibio:  

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www.nordsonmicromedics.com 

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25. Arise Healthcare:
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26. Mednet:
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27. Manage My ASC:

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28. SDI Health:
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