On April 24, James Andrews, MD, performed elbow surgery on Houston Astros pitcher John Ely to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament, according to an nwi.com report.
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In a recent study published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, researchers examined the 30-day readmission rate of orthopedic surgery patients at an academic medical center and sought to determine the risk factors for readmission.
The Hip Society honored several orthopedic surgeons and researchers with the Hip Society 2013 Otto Aufranc Award, according to an AAOS Now report.
United Surgical Partners International honored The Christ Hospital Surgery Center Administrator Michael Galvin with the 2012 CEO Award, according to a Cincinnati.com report.
Thomas Lardner, MD, is the medical director of rehabilitation services at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville, N.J. He is board-certified and fellowship trained sports medicine specialist.
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As physicians across the nation are quickly learning, adopting electronic medical records is far more complicated than just deciding whether to buy an Epic or Cerner system.
John S. Gould, MD, professor and section head of foot and ankle surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has been included in Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition, a publication that highlights the professional lives of individuals who have…
Neil Ghodadra, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at La Peer Health Systems in Beverly Hills, Calif., is the first to perform outpatient knee subchondroplasty in Los Angeles, according to a La Peer news release.
Wake Forest Baptist Health-Lexington (N.C.) Medical Center has shifted pain management and anesthesiology services to physicians at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., according to a report by The Dispatch.
July 3 is the last day that the eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals can begin their 90-day reporting period if they want to demonstrate meaningful use for the Medicare electronic health record incentive program for fiscal year 2013, according…