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Meaningful use payments through CMS' Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record Incentive Program reached roughly $1.84 billion by the end of November, according to a HIMSS news release.

The Fisher-Titus Medical Center and Pain Management Group, in coordination with the Samaritan Regional Health System, will open the Fisher-Titus Pain Management Clinic on Jan. 17, 2012 in Ashland, Ohio, according to a news release.

The Orthopedic Research Education Foundation/Current Concepts in Joint Replacement has awarded its 2011 Clinical Practice Award to John P. Meehan, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Sutter Health in Sacramento, according to an AAOS Now report.

Spinal fusions have increased 137 percent from 1998-2008, which is more quickly than other notable inpatient procedures, according to a report published in Spine.

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