The global market for wearable medical devices will more than double by 2020, according to a Zion Research report. The report includes an analysis of wearable devices developed to monitor individuals in fitness, hospital and home healthcare application settings.
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Mitchell Rothenberg, MD, joined Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh, according to Pittsburg Post-Gazette.
The 2016 Survey of America's Physicians survey found physicians are not confident accountable care organizations will improve quality and lower costs, according to McKnight's.
Columbus-based Ohio State University is opening Jameson Crane Sports Medicine Institute, according to The Columbus Dispatch.
Sarah B. Shubert, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Maine-based Falmouth Orthopaedic Center. She specializes in knee arthroscopy, reverse total shoulder replacement and sports medicine.
Jared A. Niska, MD, has joined Southern California Orthopedic Institute, a multi-office practice headquartered in Los Angeles.
Three orthopedic surgeons in Connecticut are using outpatient subchondroplasty surgery, rather than total knee replacement, to treat stress fractures. The three surgeons performing this procedure are affiliated with Western Connecticut Health Network.
