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Medscape surveyed physicians to determine why patients visited one physician over another.

Rutland (Vt.) Regional Medical Center's Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic submitted a $1.7 million proposal to open a new medical office, according to the Mountain Times.

Claire Snyder, PhD, and Albert Wu, MD, both of Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University, will deliver a presentation on "Users' Guide for Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes in Electronic Health Records: Design and Implementation Considerations."

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is opening a new location in White Plains, N.Y., according to lohud.com.

Joseph E. Popper, MD, joined St. Mary's Healthcare, Amsterdam (N.Y.), according to The Leader-Herald.

Israel P. Chambi, MD, has been named a 2017 Top Doctor in Santa Ana, Calif.

Robert Watkins, MD, will perform spine surgery on Cincinnati Bengals' player Tyler Eifert, according to Cincinnati.com.

Surgeons are increasingly recognizing that the quality of post-surgery/post-injury rehabilitation is a critical factor in successful outcomes and that successful surgical procedures are dependent on the quality of the postoperative rehabilitation.

Andrew Pugely, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

Wesley Griffitt, MD, is a spine surgeon at the BayCare Clinic in Two Rivers, Wis.