Studies show that multiple blood pressures measured by patients in their homes over time can better predict cardiovascular morbidity and mortality rather than single, routine blood pressure measures that occur during an office visit, according to AMA Wire.
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Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Orthofix International from a 'hold' rating to a 'strong buy' rating in a research note, according to The Vista Voice.
A new study conducted by the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City looked at case data and found that athletes who underwent reverse shoulder surgery typically went back to sports, according to the HSS Newsroom.
A new study conducted by the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City validated two new shortened questionnaires that will significantly reduce the time it takes to collect patient-reported outcome data for hip and knee replacement surgeries, according to…
Lawrence V. Gulotta, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.
James C. Farmer, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon with Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.
A new survey published in Health Affairs examines the increasing cost physicians take on for quality reporting, according to a Medscape article. Physicians Foundation was the main funder in the research.
James Andrews, MD, was ranked No. 5 on the Gazette-Review's list of top 10 richest doctors in the world.
Harrisburg (Ill.) Medical Center added orthopedic surgeon Kevin Koth, MD, to its team, according to The Southern Illinoisan.
St. Michael's Hospital and Women's College Hospital, both based in Toronto, Canada, researchers found a new pain relief technique, an adductor canal block. It preserves a patient's muscle strength following ACL surgery, according to Medical Xpress.