A Tennessee bill that would restrict nurse anesthetists' ability to provide pain management services is unnecessarily costly and harmful for patients in underserved areas, according to a certified registered nurse anesthetist.
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The TriState Pain Institute in Fort Mohave, Ariz., recently appointed Charles Stevens, MD, to the practice.
Thomas Einhorn, MD, has received the Orthopaedic Research Society/Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation's Distinguished Investigator Award, according to an AAOS Now report.
Dr. Jared Brandoff, a spinal surgeon and fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, has joined the medical team at White Plains Hospital in New York in a recent division that aligns hospital services with physicians.
Sports medicine physicians and surgeons play a critical role in the advancement of the field and delivery of care, according to a new article published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
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Stryker's Orthopedics Group President Kevin Lobo has received the Pioneer in Technology Development award from the Society for Brain Mapping & Therapeutics on behalf of the company.
Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed to spine surgeons around the country about clinical, business and policy issues affecting spine care. We invite all spine surgeon and specialist responses. Please send responses to Laura Miller by…
The following states experienced the most Medicaid fraud investigations and convictions during fiscal year 2011. The following data was reported to the Office of Inspector General by the 50 State Medicaid Fraud Control Units.
Government-sponsored and privately-operatedWhile broad-sweeping reform was unlikely, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act did make two incremental changes that will tip the scales of the U.S. healthcare system to be predominantly funded by the government. These changes include (1)…
Seven spine surgeons discuss the number of cases they could bring into an ambulatory surgery center.