James Andrews, MD, founder of Andrews Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Institute in Gulf Breeze, Fla., will perform elbow surgery on Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pitcher Michael Kohn, according to a Los Angeles Times report.
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Orthofix's former Vice President of Sales Thomas Guerrieri pleaded guilty to paying a surgeon and a physician's assistant to continue using Orthofix's spinal-growth stimulation products.
Wiemi Douogih, MD, team physician for the Washington Nationals, performed minor elbow surgery on Nationals pitcher Drew Storen, according to a Washington Times report.
Logan, Utah-based FlexFix recently received two new patents in the orthopedic fracture fixation space.
ThedaCare has named Mary Downs its new system vice president for the spine and orthopedic business lines.
Two commercials featuring physicians from Central Maine Orthopaedics in Auburn have been awarded the Bronze Telly Award in the local commercial-direct to consumer category.
A proposed joint-venture ophthalmology surgery center for Wilton, N.Y., has received approval from the state's Department of Health, according to a Business Review report.
Nationwide Children's Hospital, based in Columbus, Ohio, has opened a new ambulatory surgery center in Westerville, Ohio, according to a ColumbusLocalNews.com report.
Ambulatory surgery centers in Massachusetts say their industry could be under threat from state regulators seeking to give their competition — hospitals — an advantage, according to a Boston Herald report.
The following data, from the National Hospital Discharge Survey, reflects the expected hospital payment source in different regions of the United States. Expected payment source is the type of program or insurance that, upon admission to the hospital, was expected…