The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association announced its official medical providers for the 2012 season, according to a USSA news release.
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In December 2011, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2012 was signed into law, which h includes $30 million in orthopedic research funding for the Department of Defense peer Reviewed Orthopaedic Research Program, according to an AAOS Now report.
Kevin Lutsky, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with a professional interest in hand surgery, recently joined Rothman Institute, according to a practice news release.
Synthes reported full year earnings at $966.8 million, a 6.5 percent increase over 2010, according to a company news release.
Analysts are predicting the orthopedic device market will experience low growth over the next few years, according to a Mass Device report.
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Ohio has signed up more than 6,000 primary care physicians to use electronic health records as part of the state’s efforts towards a statewide health information exchange, according to an Ohio Health Information Partnership news release.
A study by Harris Interactive, a market research firm, finds patients see value and benefit in electronic medical records but are still concerned about the privacy of their personal health information, according to a National Partnership for Women & Families…
As childhood obesity becomes a growing problem in the United States, orthopedic surgeons are preparing to treat these patients with consideration to their unique condition, according to an AAOS report.
After former CEO Stephen MacMillan resigned last week, Stryker announced the interim chief executive will receive a $750,000 annual salary, according to a Wall Street Journal report.