Police in Vermont are lobbying to gain access to the state's prescription database, but physicians warn that the database is to provide information to physicians for treatment rather than legal action, according to a Burlington Free Press report.
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A digital pen that connects to an electronic medical record system can allow physicians to avoid "screen time" when interacting with patients, according to an American Medical News report.
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Sunrise, Fla.-based orthopedic device company OrthoSensor recently received a United States patent related to its intelligent orthopedic surgical platform titled "Method and System for Positional Measurement Using Ultrasonic Sensing," according to an OrthoSensor news release.
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Ameritox, a Baltimore-based pain medication monitoring solutions company, recently announced its support of the congressional hearing on "Costs of Prescription Drug Abuse in the Medicare Part D Program," according to an Ameritox news release.
Bacterin has released results from the two-year study for OsteoSponge, an osteoinductive and osteoconductive bone scaffold to promote spinal fusion, according to a Bacterin news release.
Spineology, a St. Paul, Minn.-based spine device company, plans to unveil its new Threshold pedicular fixation system next week, according to a Spineology news release.
Col. Kevin T. Galloway, the chief of staff for pain management in the Army, said the Army is creating a standard for pain management that includes drugs, acupuncture and other therapies, according to a Watertown Daily Times report.
Researchers at Bend Research announced the developed nanoparticles that can deliver pain medication to the inside of the knee and keep it there longer, according to an International Business Times report.