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Robert Anderson, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, will perform season-ending ankle surgery on the St. Louis Cardinals top prospect Oscar Taveras, according to an MLB Injury News report.

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush recently held its first Youth Injury Prevention and Treatment Sports Summit at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago.

The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education Institute, based in Phoenix, has acquired Premier Orthopedics in Tempe, Ariz., according to a Phoenix Business Journal report.

Spine Pain Management, a spine injury-focused medical device and technology company, has reported its second quarter financial results.

OrthoNY, based in Albany, intends to open a pain management suite at its Malta, N.Y., location and recently added Amar Parikh, MD, and Samuel Dellenbaugh, MD, according to a report by The Business Review.

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Jon Friesen will give a presentation titled "ASCs and ACOs – Can ASCs Profit With ACOs?"

Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013.

Here are three statistics on the percentage of cases performed by top physicians at ambulatory surgery centers, according to VMG Health's ASC Intellimaker Survey 2011.

The market value for outsourced healthcare information technology, for purposes such as billing and revenue cycle management, will grow from $35 billion in 2013 to $50.4 billion in 2018, according to a Markets and Markets report.

The following 10 hospital and health system layoffs and workforce reductions were covered by Becker's Hospital Review in the last three weeks. They are listed below by the number of employees and/or positions affected.