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In a Medical Practice Insider report, Jonathan Conley, product manager at Emdeon, discusses ways to make sure that a medical practice's electronic health record system, as well as the staff, for the transition to ICD-10.

The global bone graft and substitutes market is expected to increase from $2.1 billion to $2.7 billion by 2020, a compound annual growth rate of 3.8 percent.

Carlsbad, Calif.-based Aurora Spine sold its 100th ZIP Ultra MIS Interspinous Fusion system in Italy, just four months after the first Italian surgery with the device took place.

In a Physicians Practice report, Aubrey Westgate, discusses new value-based reimbursement models and incentives and lays out strategies for medical practices to deal with the decline of fee-for-service reimbursement.

Bedford-based New Hampshire NeuroSpine Institute announced the opening of a new office in Nashua, N.H., according to a Nashua Patch report.

Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton, Ark., and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock announced the opening of a neurosurgery clinic in Benton.

The Middlesex (Conn.) Hospital Center for Joint Replacement announced that it has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval.

James Andrews, MD, has performed knee surgery on Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson, according to a report by The Daily News Journal.

This year, people who were previously considered "uninsurable" because of pre-existing conditions will be able to enter the health insurance market because of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

During his State of the Union address last night, President Barack Obama emphasized how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has helped previously uninsured Americans get health insurance, according to a transcript of the speech obtained by The Washington…