The Chicago Sports Summit raised $50,000 for After School Matters, a nonprofit providing after school and summer activities to Chicago-area teenagers. The summit was Oct. 4 in Chicago.
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Gainseville-based University of Florida opened the UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital, according to The Gainseville Sun.
Marquis Who's Who recognized Young-Soo Shin, MD, according to The Daily Telescope.
Emerging Implant Technologies finalized its contract with HealthTrust regarding an agreement with Hospital Corporation of America.
Over the past six years, orthopedic surgeons' average salary has risen 55.2 percent to $489,000; however, as salaries rise, compensation satisfaction declines, according to Comet.
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Medtronic purchased Crospon Limited, an Irish-based medical device company, according to Medical Plastic News.
Spinal cord stimulator expert Jeffrey Meyer, MD, joined Physician Partners of America Pain Relief Group in McKinney, Texas.
Eeric Truumees, MD, is a spine surgeon and CEO at the Seton Brain and Spine Institute in Austin, Texas.
John Riehl, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic in Mobile.
New York City-based orthopedic surgeon Dean Lorich, MD, was found dead over the weekend due to a stabbing wound, according to the New York Daily News.