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Peter Staats, MD, was named Outstanding Pain Physician at the 2012 Pain Medicine Symposium.

Jameson Health System in New Castle, Pa., has added three physicians, including pain management physician Muhammed Arif, MD, according to the New Castle News.

Austin, Texas-based Minimus Spine has received $1 million in financing from 19 investors, according to Biz Journals.

Zimmer is suing its supplier for moving production out of Switzerland, which could cost the orthopedic medical device maker millions in lost sales, according to the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette.

Frontier Medical Device received its first FDA approval for the Lateral Locking Cage, a spine device for less invasive fusion, according to Upper Michigan Source.

The Bush Tax Cuts have benefited physician practices for the past decade, but now with President Barack Obama's re-election they will likely expire at the end of the year, according to a report in Physician Practice.

The New York Methodist Hospital's Institute for Orthopedic Medicine and Surgery now includes new procedures for complex injuries to return athletes to play.

The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., welcomes Michael Cassat, MD, a primary care sports medicine physician, according to a Vail Daily report.

Dean Dominy, MD, joined Methodist Orthopaedic Specialists of Texas in Sugar Land.

Cooper Bone and Join Institute teamed with Cooper Cancer Institute to open the Cooper Orthopaedic Oncology Center in Camden, N.J., according to a Philadelphia Business Journal report.