VMG Health Intellimarker compiled statistics on the number of staff present at 201 freestanding ASCs from across the United States. These are the numbers for outpatient, primarily orthopedic centers.
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A study in the American Journal of Sports Medicine claims that runners who received hip arthroscopy treatment for femoroacetabular impingement returned to running 8.5 months after treatment 95 percent of the time.
Chicago-based Rush University Medical Center became the first in the state to inject AST-OPC1 into the spinal cord a recently paralyzed man as part of a new clinical trial, according to a Life Science Daily report.
Perry Haney, MD, is the medical director of SpineOne medical center in Lone Tree, Colo. He discussed his secret to running a successful practice, and touched on his 2012 run for the U.S. Congress in advance of a possible 2018…
Chris Ahmad, MD, will present the keynote at the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Annual Forum '16 on Oct. 14 in Las Vegas.
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The quadruple aim is gaining steam as physician burnout continues to plow through the industry, according to MedCity News.
The FDA granted 19 spine-related device clearances in August.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' online patient education materials have reading levels higher than recommended, according to a study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
Physician practices in South Carolina are now able to employ physical therapists, after the South Carolina Supreme Court overturned a previous ruling, which had banned the employment of physical therapists by physicians.
Karen Hackett, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons CEO, will retire from her position effective April 14, 2017.