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Alphatec Holdings, the parent company of Alphatec Spine, has launched a minimally invasive surgery device, the BridgePoint Spinous Process Fixation System.

NuVasive plans to fight allegations of patent infringement over several orthopedic devices, according to a Mass Device report.

Tornier, a global medical device company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire OrthoHelix Surgical Designs for $135 million plus additional payments over two years, which will be based on achieving certain revenue growth milestones.

Here are 10 milestones for spine devices and spinal implant companies.

The International Association for the Study of Pain will launch its 14th World Congress on Pain on Monday, with discussions focusing on neuropathic pain and cancer pain.

Cigna, the state of Wyoming and Elkhorn Valley Rehabilitation Hospital have partnered to launch a back pain management program in conjunction with Wyoming Neuroscience & Spine Institute.

The American Hospital Association has advised the Federal Communications Commission to quickly streamline administrative requirements under its Rural Health Care program so program funds can be deployed and connect rural healthcare systems with broadband services to support health information technology…

The Charleston-based West Virginia Health Information Network has launched two new pilots for its statewide health information exchange, according to a Government Health IT report.

Hospital executives shared what they learned during their meaningful use stage one experience as well as critical success factors in a white paper by CareTech Solutions, a hospital and healthcare IT services company.

ONC has announced its fourth video challenge, asking patients and/or healthcare providers to create videos on how health information technology aids medication management.