Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $200,000 to each of three Nevada residents, settling the first case in a long list of lawsuits against the company that recalled 93,000 ASR hip implants in 2010, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek…
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Spine surgeons, along with all specialists, are increasingly becoming employed by hospitals for a variety of reasons: starting salary is higher, set working hours and the ability to focus on the clinic instead of worry about the business. However, hospital…
Medicaid has been thrust into the spotlight since the Supreme Court ruled that the Medicaid expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was optional, but what are some of the most pertinent facts regarding Medicaid in light of…
Many healthcare organizations and state governments are trying to begin and maintain health information exchanges because HIEs enable patient information to freely flow across the healthcare continuum. The interoperability that HIEs offer may lead the healthcare industry to achieve preventative…
Kenneth Pettine, MD, founder of The Spine Institute and Loveland (Colo.) Surgery Center is hosting an event with Paradigm Spine to support spine surgery in ASCs and help further educate surgery center owners.
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Two orthopedic physicians participated in the EIF Revlon Run/Walk for Women, and raised more than $58,000 for women's cancer research, diagnostic treatment for under-served women and financial support for women with cancer and their families.
Youngstown, Ohio-based ValleyCare Trumbull Memorial Hospital will reopen the newly renovated orthopedic and nursing floor this week, according to a report from The Vidicator.
Siva Sripada, MD, a pain management specialist, recently joined McLaren-Flint (Mich.), a 404-bed teaching hospital affiliated with Michigan State University College of Medicine, according to a Michigan Live report.
A new ordinance in Winter Springs, Fla., places several new regulations on new pain management clinics opening within the city's borders, according to a report from the Seminole Chronicle.
Gary Waslewski, MD, a sports medicine and orthopedic surgeon at Arizona Sports Medicine Center, has performed surgery on Arizona Cardinals left tackle Levi Brown, according to a Tucson Citizen report.