At the AAOS' 2016 annual meeting, the organization appointed Brian J. Galinat, MD, to its board.
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Castle Connolly named Rockville Centre, N.Y.-based NSPC Brain & Spine Surgery physicians to its 2016 Top Doctors, New York Metro Area list.
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery appointed Joel Press, MD, the department of physiatry chairman and physiatrist-in-chief, effective September 2016.
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia named Cabell Huntington (W.Va.) Hospital a Blue Distinction Center Plus for Spine Surgery, according to hearld-dipatch.com.
A new study in The Journal of the American Medical Association examined whether physicians with highly educated spouses are less likely to work in rural areas, according to Medical Daily.
Ivy Pointer, MD, of Raleigh, N.C.-based WakeMed, is spreading the American Academy of Pediatrics' messages with a musical spin, according to abc 11 News.
Sycamore, Ill.-based Midwest Orthopedic Institute is consolidating its physical therapy centers in a new facility currently under construction, according to a Daily Chronicle report.
Farmington Hills, Mich.-based Provident Management Consulting's DocEdge Communicator app aims to increase efficiency in healthcare facilities.
A bundled payments program for total joint replacements resulted in improvements in quality of care and patient outcomes while reducing overall costs, according to a new study from NYU Langone Medical Center in New York.
A new United States Bone and Joint Initiative report shows that in 2012 an estimated 126.6 million Americans were affected by a musculoskeletal condition, costing an estimated $213 billion in annual treatment, care and lost wages, according to AAOS.