A new bill advancing in the New Jersey legislature prevents insurers from requiring that patients try more than one pain medication before they can receive more powerful medications such as opioids when needed, according to a NJSpotlight report.
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San Diego, Calif.-based DJO Global has acquired Exos Corp, a manufacturer of adjustable casts for fractures and joint injuries, according to the Star Tribune.
Neurosurgeon Yevgeniy Khavkin, MD, has joined the Tristate Pain and Neurosurgery Institute in Mohave County, Ariz.
Electronic health record technology and services company SRS has received a substantial investment from Thoma Bravo, a private equity investment firm focusing on information technology.
Virginia Feldman, MD, chairperson of Hudson Valley Ambulatory Surgery in Middletown, N.Y., discusses how the big changes in healthcare will impact ambulatory surgery centers.
Arizona Bone and Joint Specialists completed a medical mission trip to the Dominican Republic in September 2012 in conjunction with Arizona Dominican Medical Friends and Hospital Metropolitano de Santiago Foundation.
Jon Peterson, DO, a sports medicine specialist, joined Capital Family & Sports Medicine in Olympia, Wash., according to a report from The Olympian.
Florida Blue and Mayo Clinic recently announced a new bundled payment program for knee replacements.