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Tom Price, MD, U.S. representative for Georgia's 6th Congressional District, will be speaking at a Saturday morning panel at the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain-Management Conference in Chicago.

CoxHealth's Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Mo., has announced plans to add a $130 million, 310,000-square-foot, nine-story neuroscience tower connected to the center's existing tower, according to a KSMU report.

BlueCross and BlueShield has named Enloe Medical Center in Chico, Calif., a Blue Distinction Center in the areas of spine and knee and hip replacement, according to a News Review report.

Today, Timothy Kremchek, MD, will perform shoulder surgery on the Cincinnati Reds' left fielder Ryan Ludwick, according to a KTVZ report.

Ohio State University in Columbus has received a $13.5 million donation from the Crane family that will fund almost the entire development of a 140,000-square-foot medical center, according to a CantonRep report.

Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, April 4, 2013.

Of the 10 highest-paying jobs across all U.S. industries, the top nine are related to physician specialties, according to a report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

In its annual update, CMS updated the electronic specifications of the clinical quality measures that were finalized in the stage 2 meaningful use rule.

Seven spine surgeons weigh in on how the newly-enacted medical device excise tax will impact the field of spinal surgery. The tax took effect Jan. 1 to fund reforms from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. 

Here are 10 statistics on orthopedics ASC staff salary from the VMG Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.