Here are 10 statistics on highest and lowest compensating regions of the country for key surgeons in key surgery center specialties, according to the Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2012. All values are averages for surgeon respondents.
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Medical device company InspireMD has named Alan Milinazzo as president, chief executive officer and a member of the board.
Neurosurgeon Melissa Macias, MD, has joined Rockford, Ill.-based SwedishAmerican Health System, according to the Rockford Record.
Raj Rao, MD, is the director of spine surgery and professor of orthopedic surgery in the department of orthopaedic surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and is a…
Middleton, Conn.-based Community Health Center announced that it is partnering with Integrated Pain Center of Arizona in Tucson for a "telehealth" program that will allow its clinicians to consult with pain management experts in Arizona.
A new study finds that certain regions of the brain can naturally control pain when stimulated by electricity, according to an Everday Health report.
The Volusia/Flagler division of Florida Hospital headquartered in Daytona Beach is working with a health insurance company to offer a health plan to community members starting in January 2014, according to a Daytona Beach News-Journal report.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has joined the Choose Wisely® campaign to promote appropriate medical decision making as well as use of healthcare resources, according to an AAOS Now report.
Two large physician groups in New York have merged to form OrthoNY, according to a report from The Business Review.