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State Republican Rep. Tom Weldon of Ringgold, Ga., announced that he will sponsor a bill in this session of the state legislature regarding pain management clinics, according to a report by The Catoosa County News.

Prospira PainCare in Mountain View, Calif., has signed an agreement to deploy cloud-based practice management, cloud-based patient communication and electronic health record services of athenahealth in Watertown, Mass., according to an Equities report.

In its preliminary unaudited fourth quarter revenue report, lumbar spine device company TranS1 saw $4.1 million in revenue, a 3 percent increase from the fourth quarter of 2011.

Thomas Schuler, MD, chief executive and spine surgeon at the Virginia Spine Institute in Reston, performed a hybrid multi-level cervical artificial disc replacement with spinal fusion, one of the first in the country.

Hospitals and health systems are consolidating at a feverish pace, and this market transformation is gradually giving those organizations an unprecedented form of pricing power, according to an article from consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal.

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