The American Medical Association announced today that more than 60 organizations have pledged their formal support to an AMA effort designed to help physicians better use health insurer-provided data reports as tools to enhance the quality and value of patient…
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U.S. Reps. Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) and Charles Rangle (D-N.Y.) have introduced a bill aimed at increasing veteran healthcare access through telemedicine by eliminating licensure-related practice restrictions, according to a Gant Daily report.
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Stephen T. Onesti, MD, chief of neurosurgery at South Nassau Communities Hospital and past president of the New York State Neurological Society, discusses how spine surgeons can become more politically active and make an impact on healthcare policy in the…
Researchers from the Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colo., have developed a new surgical technique that may prove safe and affective for athletes undergoing hip reconstruction surgery.
Research out of Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City suggests that immobilizing the limb for four to six weeks after rotator cuff repair surgery, rather than starting physical therapy within seven to ten days, improves healing.
Michael J. Axe, MD, of First State Orthopaedics in Newark, Del., was presented with the 2012 Robert E. Leach Mr. Sports Medicine Award during the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's annual meeting in Baltimore this weekend.
Mark Russell Geyer, MD, and Maxwell Adu-Lartey, DO, have joined Athletics Orthopedics and Knee Center in Houston.
NovaBone has received a patent for its NovaBone Putty.