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Jeffrey Guy, MD, orthopedic surgeon at USC Sports Medicine, performed knee surgery on the university's basketball guard Tina Roy, according to a Gamecocks report.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston recently notified patients that a USB thumb drive with patient information was lost by an employee on an MD Anderson employee shuttle bus.

Robert Watkins, Jr., MD, a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon, will perform lower back surgery on Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Justin Sellers, according to an MLB report.

CMS has released the final requirements that hospitals and healthcare providers must meet to quality for incentives during stage 2 of the electronic health record incentive program.

This article was written by Richard Peters, senior director of surgery services at Provista, LLC, a leading supply chain improvement company.

Ambulatory surgery centers must constantly battle against economic tides, coupled with lower reimbursement rates and more competition from hospitals recruiting surgeons. Despite the introduction of significant financial obstacles to the industry, however, surgery centers can remain profitable. Two professionals in…

Here are eight surgery centers where spine surgeons perform outpatient artificial disc replacement procedures. If you would like to add a surgery center to this list, please contact Laura at lmiller@beckershealthcare.com.

Steven Stoller, MD, an orthopedic specialist at American Orthopedic & Sports Medicine in Englewood, N.J., has performed shoulder surgery on professional boxer Kendall Holt, according to a Boxing Scene report.

Ellis Medicine, in partnership with Smith & Jones, has launched an advertising campaign to market its orthopedic and sports medicine services.

The FDA has sent warning letters to Medtronic for how it has handled complaints and flaws of its neuromodulation devices, according to a Forbes report.